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1. (v.t.) intermit
to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
2. (v.i.) intermit
to stop or pause at intervals; be intermittent.
3. intermit
to cease or break off operations for a time.
Etymology: (1535–45; < L intermittere to discontinue, leave off =inter-inter-+mittere to send, let go)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) pause, intermit, break
cease an action temporarily
"We pause for station identification"; "let's break for lunch"
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| Definition of 'intermit' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) intermit
to cause to cease for a time, or at intervals; to interrupt; to suspend
2. (verb) intermit
to cease for a time or at intervals; to moderate; to be intermittent, as a fever
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