intermit
2 synonyms and 1 antonym for intermit, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To pause or stop something for a while before starting it again.
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Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
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Etymology
Came from Latin intermittere, formed from inter- and mittere.
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