Another word for discontinuance

The act of stopping

• surcease

  1. To bring or come to an end; stop.
  2. Cessation.

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  1. To bring or come to an end; stop.
  2. Cessation.

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• stoppage

  1. The act of stopping or the condition of being stopped; a halt:

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  1. The act of stopping or the condition of being stopped; a halt:

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• stop

  1. To close (an opening or hole) by covering, filling in, or plugging up:
  2. To constrict (an opening or orifice):
  3. To obstruct or block passage on (a road, for example).

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  1. To close (an opening or hole) by covering, filling in, or plugging up:
  2. To constrict (an opening or orifice):
  3. To obstruct or block passage on (a road, for example).

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• stay

  1. To continue to be in a place or condition:
  2. To remain or sojourn as a guest or lodger:
  3. To linger or wait in order to do or experience something:

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  1. To continue to be in a place or condition:
  2. To remain or sojourn as a guest or lodger:
  3. To linger or wait in order to do or experience something:

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• halt

  1. A suspension of movement or progress, especially a temporary one:
  2. To cause to stop:
  3. To stop; pause:

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  1. A suspension of movement or progress, especially a temporary one:
  2. To cause to stop:
  3. To stop; pause:

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• discontinuation

  1. A cessation; a discontinuance.

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  1. A cessation; a discontinuance.

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• cut off

  1. To remove via cutting.
  2. To isolate or remove from contact.
  3. To stop providing funds to someone.

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  1. To remove via cutting.
  2. To isolate or remove from contact.
  3. To stop providing funds to someone.

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• check

  1. A piece of paper that is a negotiable instrument drawn on a bank and payable on demand to the person identified as the payee. A piece of paper that is a negotiable instrument drawn on a bank and payable on demand to the person identified as the payee.

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  1. A piece of paper that is a negotiable instrument drawn on a bank and payable on demand to the person identified as the payee. A piece of paper that is a negotiable instrument drawn on a bank and payable on demand to the person identified as the payee.

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• cessation

  1. A bringing or coming to an end; a ceasing:

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  1. A bringing or coming to an end; a ceasing:

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The condition of being stopped

• surcease

  1. To bring or come to an end; stop.
  2. Cessation.

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  1. To bring or come to an end; stop.
  2. Cessation.

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• stoppage

  1. The act of stopping or the condition of being stopped; a halt:

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  1. The act of stopping or the condition of being stopped; a halt:

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• stop

  1. To close (an opening or hole) by covering, filling in, or plugging up:
  2. To constrict (an opening or orifice):
  3. To obstruct or block passage on (a road, for example).

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  1. To close (an opening or hole) by covering, filling in, or plugging up:
  2. To constrict (an opening or orifice):
  3. To obstruct or block passage on (a road, for example).

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• standstill

  1. Complete cessation of activity or progress:

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  1. Complete cessation of activity or progress:

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• halt

  1. A suspension of movement or progress, especially a temporary one:
  2. To cause to stop:
  3. To stop; pause:

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  1. A suspension of movement or progress, especially a temporary one:
  2. To cause to stop:
  3. To stop; pause:

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• discontinuation

  1. A cessation; a discontinuance.

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  1. A cessation; a discontinuance.

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• cessation

  1. A bringing or coming to an end; a ceasing:

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  1. A bringing or coming to an end; a ceasing:

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A cessation of continuity or regularity

• suspension

  1. An interruption or temporary cessation, as of an activity or of the application of a rule or law.
  2. A temporary prohibition or exclusion, as from attending school or enjoying a privilege, especially as a punishment.
  3. A postponement, as of a judgment, opinion, or decision.

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  1. An interruption or temporary cessation, as of an activity or of the application of a rule or law.
  2. A temporary prohibition or exclusion, as from attending school or enjoying a privilege, especially as a punishment.
  3. A postponement, as of a judgment, opinion, or decision.

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• pause

  1. To cease or suspend an action temporarily:
  2. To hesitate:
  3. To linger; tarry:

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  1. To cease or suspend an action temporarily:
  2. To hesitate:
  3. To linger; tarry:

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• interruption

  1. an interrupting or being interrupted
  2. anything that interrupts
  3. the interval during which something is interrupted; intermission

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  1. an interrupting or being interrupted
  2. anything that interrupts
  3. the interval during which something is interrupted; intermission

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• disruption

  1. See disruptive technology.

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  1. See disruptive technology.

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• discontinuity

  1. Lack of continuity, logical sequence, or cohesion.
  2. A break or gap.
  3. A surface at which seismic wave velocities change.

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  1. Lack of continuity, logical sequence, or cohesion.
  2. A break or gap.
  3. A surface at which seismic wave velocities change.

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• discontinuation

  1. A cessation; a discontinuance.

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  1. A cessation; a discontinuance.

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• break

  1. To cause to separate into pieces suddenly or violently; smash.
  2. To divide into pieces, as by bending or cutting:
  3. To separate into components or parts:

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  1. To cause to separate into pieces suddenly or violently; smash.
  2. To divide into pieces, as by bending or cutting:
  3. To separate into components or parts:

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