1
as in ceases
to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end
the editors were told to discontinue the printing of rumors in the student paper immediately
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2
as in abandons
to stop doing (something) permanently
we have discontinued the manufacture of that item
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3
as in stops
to come to an end
publication of the magazine will discontinue at the end of the year
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