Discontinue
Discontinue verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Renounce and discontinue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Renounce" instead a verb "Discontinue".
Renounce
Renounce verb - To give up (as a position of authority) formally.
Discontinue and renounce are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discontinue" instead a verb "Renounce".
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