⛈️intermit

verb
/ˌɪntərˈmɪt/

Meaning

To suspend or stop for a time; to pause intermittently.

Example Sentences

The rain would intermit and then start again.

Synonyms

pause, suspend, halt, break off, cease

Antonyms

continue, persist

Collocations

intermit rain, intermit activity, intermit work, intermit talks

More Example Sentences

The hot water supply has been intermittently shutting off for the past few weeks.

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