discontinuance

  • 91disruption — index abandonment (discontinuance), alienation (estrangement), check (bar), debacle, disaccord …

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  • 92disuse — I noun abandonment, abolishment, abolition, abstinence, archaism, cessation of use, decay, desuetude, discontinuance, discontinuation, disregard, disusage, failure to use, ignorement, inattention, inusitation, neglect, nonemployment, nonuse,… …

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  • 93impasse — im·passe / im ˌpas, im pas/ n: a point in esp. labor negotiations at which reaching an agreement is impossible because neither party is willing to compromise or change position Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. impasse …

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  • 94discontinuation — UK US /ˌdɪskənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃən/ noun [U] (also discontinuance) COMMERCE ► the end of making, providing, or selling a particular service or product: »You can upgrade your product online for up to three months after the software s discontinuation date …

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  • 95break — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. interruption, disconnection; breach, fracture, fissure, crack; pause; boon, advantage. v. crack, fracture, shatter; tame, subdue; change; train; surpass; violate, infringe. See brittleness,… …

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  • 96disuse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of use Nouns 1. disuse, forbearance, abstinence; obsoleteness, [planned] obsolescence; relinquishment; cessation, discontinuance; abandonment; castaway, throwaway, reject. Informal, cold storage.… …

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  • 97standstill — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. full or dead stop, halt, suspension, impasse. See discontinuance, repose. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. stop, halt, cessation; see delay 1 , pause 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. stop, halt, impasse,… …

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  • 98surcease — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. deferment, interruption, cessation; see delay 1 , end 2 , pause 1 , 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To prevent the occurrence or continuation of a movement, action, or operation: arrest, belay, cease, check,… …

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  • 99suspension — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A delay] Syn. postponement, deferment, stay; see delay 1 , pause 1 , 2 , respite . 2. [An end] Syn. halt, discontinuing, stoppage; see end 2 , stopping . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. barring exclusion, dismissal,… …

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  • 100stoppage — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. stop halt, close, ending, shutdown, layoff. 2. obstruction blockage, impediment, check, hindrance, obstacle. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The act of stopping: cessation, check, cutoff, discontinuance,… …

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