cause+to+cease
121two and two — Put Put, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Put}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Putting}.] [AS. potian to thrust: cf. Dan. putte to put, to put into, Fries. putje; perh. akin to W. pwtio to butt, poke, thrust; cf. also Gael. put to push, thrust, and E. potter, v. i.] 1. To …
122end — I (intent) noun aim, ambition, aspiration, bourn, consilium, desideration, desideratum, design, desire, desired result, destination, dream, expectation, goal, guiding principle, nope, idea, intended result, intendment, intention, mission,… …
123discontinue — [c]/dɪskənˈtɪnju / (say diskuhn tinyooh) verb (discontinued, discontinuing) –verb (t) 1. to cause to cease; put an end to. 2. to cease to take, use, etc.: to discontinue a newspaper. 3. Law to terminate or abandon (a suit, etc.). –verb (i) 4. to… …
124List of common words that have two opposite senses — Many words have several very different senses. This is a list of words which have two senses that are literally opposites. Eminently ambiguous words. Even the context does not usually divulge the meaning of the following words, so that their use… …
125settle — I. /ˈsɛtl / (say setl) verb (settled, settling) –verb (t) 1. to appoint or fix definitely; agree upon (a time, price, conditions, etc.). 2. to place in a desired position or in order. 3. to pay (a bill, account due, or the like). 4. to close (an… …
126Discontinue — 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… …
127Discontinued — 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 …
128Discontinuing — 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 …
