Words Like INTERMIT

We have put together a list of words that are similar to INTERMIT.

8 Alternative Words Similar to intermit

1 Pause Verb      Synonym Words Like Pause
2 Break Verb      Synonym Words Like Break
3 Disrupt Verb      Synonym Words Like Disrupt
4 Interrupt Verb      Synonym Words Like Interrupt
5 Moderate Verb-intransitive      Synonym Words Like Moderate
6 Breathe Verb      Hyponym Words Like Breathe
7 Rest Verb      Hyponym Words Like Rest
8 Breakup Verb      Hypernym Words Like Breakup

1 examples of intermit

1 let's break for lunch

9 definitions of intermit

1 To cause to cease for a time, or at intervals; to interrupt; to suspend.
2 To cease for a time or at intervals; to moderate; to be intermittent, as a fever.
3 cease an action temporarily
4 To suspend or cause to suspend activity temporarily or periodically.
5 To put a temporary stop to; suspend or delay; interrupt: as, to intermit one's efforts.
6 To omit; pass by or over; neglect.
7 To cease or break off for a time; come to a temporary stop; stop or pause at intervals: as, a spring that intermits once in three minutes; an intermitting pulse.
8 Synonyms Subside, etc. See abate.
9 To interrupt, to stop or cease temporarily or periodically; to suspend.
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