Discontinued

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
discontinued
    adj 1: stopped permanently or temporarily; "discontinued
           models"; "a discontinued magazine"; "a discontinued
           conversation" [ant: {continued}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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.
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         Set up their conventicles again, which had been
         discontinued.                            --Bp. Burnet.
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         I have discontinued school
         Above a twelvemonth.                     --Shak.
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         Taught the Greek tongue, discontinued before in these
         parts the space of seven hundred years.  --Daniel.
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         They modify and discriminate the voice, without
         appearing to discontinue it.             --Holder.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
63 Moby Thesaurus words for "discontinued":
      abandoned, abjured, antiquated, antique, archaic, broken,
      broken off, chopped-off, choppy, decousu, deserted, disconnected,
      discontinuous, discrete, disjunctive, disused, done with, episodic,
      fitful, herky-jerky, incoherent, intermittent, interrupted,
      irregular, jagged, jerky, noncontinuous, nonlinear, nonsequential,
      nonserial, nonuniform, not worth saving, obsolescent, obsolete,
      old, old-fashioned, on the shelf, out, out of use, out-of-date,
      outdated, outmoded, outworn, parenthetic, past use, patchy,
      pensioned off, relinquished, renounced, resigned, retired, scrappy,
      snatchy, spasmodic, spotty, superannuate, superannuated,
      superseded, suspended, unconnected, unjoined, unsuccessive,
      worn-out

    

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