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in·ter·mit

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intr. & tr.v.
in·ter·mit·ted, in·ter·mit·ting, in·ter·mits

To suspend or cause to suspend activity temporarily or periodically.

ETYMOLOGY:
Latin intermittere : inter-, inter- + mittere, to let go

OTHER FORMS:
inter·mitter(Noun)

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