Intermit Definition

ĭntər-mĭt
intermits, intermitted, intermitting
verb
intermits, intermitted, intermitting
To suspend an activity; cease.
American Heritage
To stop for a time; cease at intervals; make or be intermittent; discontinue.
Webster's New World
To suspend (an activity).
American Heritage
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Origin of Intermit

  • Latin intermittere inter- inter- mittere to let go

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin intermittere, from inter- + mittere.

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

IININT

Words Ending With

TITMIT

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intermit

Words Starting With I and Ending With T

Starts With I & Ends With TStarts With IN & Ends With TStarts With I & Ends With IT

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