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English verb: intermit | |||
| 1. | intermit (communication) cease an action temporarily | ||
| Samples | We pause for station identification. Let's break for lunch. | ||
| Synonyms | break, pause | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | break up, cut off, disrupt, interrupt | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | breathe, catch one's breath, rest, take a breather, take five, take ten | ||
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