Synonyms for

Discontinuing

Verb / dɪskʌˈntɪnju:ɪŋ / Another word for discontinuing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Discontinuing means to stop doing something or to no longer make or sell a product.

Synonyms & similar words

break continue giveup cease stop discontinue quit layoff breakoff cease end terminate halt suspend stop cancel withdraw abandon quit drop desist forbid prohibit dismantle abolish eliminate

Example sentences

  1. The company is discontinuing its production of the popular toy.
  2. I am discontinuing my gym membership.
  3. The doctor advised discontinuing the medication.
  4. The school is discontinuing the after-school program.
  5. The airline is discontinuing its flight service to that destination.

Quotes

  • Discontinuing is not the same as giving up; it's just realizing that the particular course of action you're on may not be right for you.
  • Discontinuing something you love doing is like cutting off a piece of yourself and leaving it behind forever.
  • Discontinuing anything you love to do is a soul-wrenching experience.

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