Dis·con·tin·ue v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discontinued p. pr. & vb. n. Discontinuing.] 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.
discontinued
adj : stopped permanently or temporarily; "discontinued models";
"a discontinued magazine"; "a discontinued
conversation" [ant: continued]