Usually means: Temporarily stop or discontinue something.
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  1. intermit: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. intermit: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. intermit: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. intermit: Collins English Dictionary
  5. intermit: Vocabulary.com
  6. intermit: Wordnik
  7. intermit: Wiktionary
  8. intermit: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. intermit: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. intermit: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Intermit, intermit: Dictionary.com
  12. Intermit: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. intermit: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. intermit: Rhymezone
  15. Intermit: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. intermit: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. intermit: Free Dictionary
  18. intermit: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. intermit: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. intermit: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. intermit: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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verb:  (transitive, now rare) To interrupt, to stop or cease temporarily or periodically; to suspend.

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