Crossword clues for discontinuing
discontinuing
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Discontinue \Dis`con*tin"ue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discontinued; p. pr. & vb. n. Discontinuing.] [Cf. F. discontinuer.] To interrupt the continuance of; to intermit, as a practice or habit; to put an end to; to cause to cease; to cease using, to stop; to leave off.
Set up their conventicles again, which had been
discontinued.
--Bp. Burnet.
I have discontinued school
Above a twelvemonth.
--Shak.
Taught the Greek tongue, discontinued before in these
parts the space of seven hundred years.
--Daniel.
They modify and discriminate the voice, without
appearing to discontinue it.
--Holder.
Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of discontinue English)
Usage examples of "discontinuing".
If you hear * Fuser Seven discontinuing test,' then transmit—write it down—'Trafalgar to Six: commence test.
About this time the signal-lieutenant called out that number Thirty-nine (the signal for discontinuing the action) was thrown out by the Commander-in-Chief.
It was housed in one of the old glass booths that Pac Bell was discontinuing, one block east on the side of a laundry, across the street from a flower shop.
He was calmer when he got there, since the Hunter had been sobered into discontinuing his efforts to make himself known.