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The Clue
Discontinuing (7 letter answer)
The Answer
CEASING
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Notes
The answer CEASING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Knocking off
Definition
CEASE as a verb:
1. (discontinue, stop, cease, give up, quit, lay off) = put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
2. (end, stop, finish, terminate, cease) = have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo"