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| type | v |
| lex_filenum | 42 |
| def | put an end to a state or an activity |
| examples | Quit teasing your little brother |
| Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
| Frame - 11 | Something ----s something |
| Frame - 33 | Somebody ----s VERB-ing |
| Frame - 28 | Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE |
| Frame - 28 | Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE |
| Outgoing links | |
| Derivationally related form | cease → cessation; cease → cease |
| Derivationally related form | stop → stop; stop → stop; stop → stop |
| Derivationally related form | stop → stoppage |
| Derivationally related form | discontinue → discontinuation |
| Derivationally related form | discontinue → discontinuance |
| Antonym | discontinue → continue |
| Hyponym | drop, knock off; leave off; sign off; retire, withdraw; pull the plug; shut off, close off; cheese; call it quits, call it a day; break |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | discontinuation → discontinue |
| Derivationally related form | discontinuance → discontinue |
| Derivationally related form | stop → stop; stop → stop; stop → stop |
| Derivationally related form | stoppage → stop |
| Derivationally related form | cessation → cease; cease → cease |
| Hypernym | drop, knock off; leave off; sign off; retire, withdraw; pull the plug; shut off, close off; cheese; call it quits, call it a day; break |
| Antonym | continue → discontinue |
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