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Definition discontinue in British English

discontinue verb

[transitive] verb
/ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuː/
1

to stop doing something that you were doing regularly

Example

First the dose was reduced, then treatment was discontinued.

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Example

I'm afraid that product's been discontinued.

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Definition discontinue in British English