Difference between Discontinue and Break

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: NOUN

(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
A time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
A personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
A pause from doing something (as work)
Breaking of hard tissue such as bone
Some abrupt occurrence that interrupts
The act of breaking something
Any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare
The occurrence of breaking
An unexpected piece of good luck
The opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool
(tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving
An act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
A sudden dash
An escape from jail

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: VERB

Come to or be at an end
To stop a process; especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying something.
Prevent completion
Come or be at an end
Put an end to a state or an activity

Make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
Stop operating or functioning
Act in disregard of laws and rules
Break down, literally or metaphorically
Lessen in force or effect
Discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
Assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
Do a break dance
Cease an action temporarily
Become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
Fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
Reduce to bankruptcy
Make submissive, obedient, or useful
Fracture a bone of
Surpass in excellence
Terminate
Enter someone's property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act
Make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one's own by quitting or fleeing
Scatter or part
Emerge from the surface of a body of water
Curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves
Be broken in
Force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
Exchange for smaller units of money
Destroy the completeness of a set of related items
Make the opening shot that scatters the balls
Separate from a clinch, in boxing
Fall sharply
Ruin completely
Go to pieces
Break a piece from a whole
Become punctured or penetrated
Pierce or penetrate
Diminish or discontinue abruptly
Be released or become known; of news
Interrupt the flow of current in
Undergo breaking
Find a flaw in
Find the solution or key to
Come into being
Change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another
Prevent completion
Weaken or destroy in spirit or body
Happen
Destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments
Become separated into pieces or fragments
Come to an end
Vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity
Cause to give up a habit
Give up
Come forth or begin from a state of latency
Happen or take place
Cause the failure or ruin of
Interrupt a continued activity
Render inoperable or ineffective
Of the male voice in puberty
Invalidate by judicial action
Change directions suddenly
Move away or escape suddenly

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To be separated or severed; to part.
To lose continuity or cohesion of parts; to be disrupted or broken off.
To come to an end.
To fail to proceed in (an action).
To agree to dismiss (an action).
To cease subscribing to (a publication).
To cease making or manufacturing.
To stop doing or providing (something); end or abandon: : stop.

To filter in or penetrate.
To intrude.
To burst.
To give way; collapse.
To become unusable or inoperative.
To become fractured.
To become cracked or split.
To train to obey; tame.
To cause to give up a habit.
To give up (a habit).
To cause (a will) to be invalidated because of inconsistency with state inheritance laws or as a result of other legal insufficiency.
To fail to conform to; violate.
To fail to fulfill; cancel.
To cause to be without money or to go into bankruptcy.
To reduce in rank; demote.
To cause the ruin or failure of (an enterprise, for example).
To weaken or destroy, as in spirit or health; overwhelm with adversity.
To render useless or inoperative.
To lessen the force or effect of.
To win a game on (an opponent's service), as in tennis.
To overcome or put an end to, especially by force or strong opposition.
To surpass or outdo.
To make known, as news.
To find the solution or key to; uncover the basic elements and arrangement of.
To find an opening or flaw in.
To make or bring about by cutting or forcing.
To force one's way out of; escape from.
To produce (a sweat) copiously on the skin, as from exercise.
To part or pierce the surface of.
To force or make a way through; puncture or penetrate.
To open (a shotgun or similar firearm) at the breech, as for loading or cleaning.
To render (a circuit) inoperative by disruption; open.
To vary or disrupt the uniformity or continuity of.
To exchange for smaller monetary units.
To destroy the completeness of (a group of related items).
To crack without separating into pieces.
To experience a fracture in (a bone, for example).
To cause to undergo a fracture of (a bone, for example).
To snap off or detach.
To separate into components or parts.
To divide into pieces, as by bending or cutting.
To cause to separate into pieces suddenly or violently; smash.

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: TRANSITIVE VERB

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 leave off.

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: OTHER WORD TYPES

To lose cohesion of parts; suffer disruption or separation of substance.
To be severed or separated.
To cease; come to a stop or end: as, the uproar discontinued at that moment; the fever has discontinued.
To cease to take or receive; abandon; cease to use: as, to discontinue a daily paper.
To interrupt; break the continuity of; intermit.
To cease from; cause to cease; put an end to; break off; stop: as, to discontinue a habit or practice; to discontinue a suit at law, or a claim or right; their partnership has been discontinued.

Crack
Break or crack on the surface only
Become fractured
Of news
Be released or become known
Reduce in rank
Assign to a lower position
Go different ways
As of rules or patterns
Be in violation of
Fail to agree with
Usually by force
Destroy the integrity of
Crack; of the male voice in puberty
An abrupt change in the tone or register of the voice (as at puberty or due to emotion)
Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Terminate or end

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: RELATED WORDS

Withdraw, Forgo, Abandon, Forego, Cancel, Discontinuance, Suspend, Terminate, Break off, Lay off, Give up, Break, Stop, Quit, Cease

Bump, Breach, Soften, Intermission, Stop, Go, Dampen, Split, Ruin, Weaken, Respite, Interrupt, Recess, Burst, Crack

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: DESCRIBE WORDS

Withhold, Revoke, Abandon, Forego, Cancel, Discontinuance, Suspend, Terminate, Break off, Lay off, Give up, Break, Stop, Quit, Cease

Bust, Pause, Bump, Breach, Soften, Intermission, Stop, Dampen, Split, Ruin, Weaken, Respite, Interrupt, Burst, Crack

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Distinguishing pneumonia from pneumonitis to safely discontinue antibiotics.
Withhold or permanently discontinue YERVOY depending on severity.
Below you find older Information or discontinue products.
If possible, discontinue use of message logging functionality.
Discontinue using a product if severe irritation results.
Discontinue ULTRAM immediately if serotonin syndrome is suspected.
However, Coinbase opted to discontinue the Shift Card.
ESTABLISH, CHANGE OR DISCONTINUE Complete the applicable sections below to establish, change or discontinue a systematic withdrawal plan.
If Snapfish decides to discontinue the Services in your country, your account will be automatically terminated when the Services discontinue.
You may discontinue your participation in your payroll savings plan by arranging with your employer or financial institution to discontinue sending funds.

To break the formula into lines; place the cursor in the location where you want to break it.
Fortunately, Excel has the Page Break Preview feature, which lets you view how the pages in a spreadsheet will break before you print it.
Spring Break shall be applicable for all children when one or more is of school age and receives a Spring Break from school.
When you delete a section break, Word combines the text before and after the break into one section.
Although the Vacation budget has been reduced, there is still money you can set aside to make plans for spring break or winter break.
Double click on the page break to select that page break.
Does taking a coffee break affect my ability to take a lunch break?
Thursday night, loitering around at your dorm study break, or taking that extra trip out to Brain Break.
They get too comfortable, break the house, break my things.
The ROW break becomes the innermost break regardless of where you specify it in the BREAK command.

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: QUESTIONS

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When should woman discontinue using birth control pills?
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Is Mutable Instruments about to discontinue Eurorack?
Why did manufacturers discontinue making plasma TVs?
When to discontinue flecainide for QRS prolongation?
What happens when you discontinue psychiatric medication?
When to discontinue metformin hydrochloride tablets?

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Are car modifications that break regulations illegal?
Does Bulletproof Coffee Break Your intermittent fast?
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Can a break in a contract of employment break continuity?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DISCONTINUE AND BREAK

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: NOUN

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: VERB

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: INTRANSITIVE VERB

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: TRANSITIVE VERB

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: OTHER WORD TYPES

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: RELATED WORDS

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: DESCRIBE WORDS

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

DISCONTINUE vs BREAK: QUESTIONS