Intermit: alternatives and connections

(computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "acce…

To suspend business for a time, as from one day to another, or for a longer period, or indefinitely; usually, to suspend public busine…

Tending to interrupt or destroy social intercourse; averse to society, or hostile to its existence; as, antisocial principles.

(law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing; "a caveat filed against th…

To interrupt; -- with in or out.

Proceeding by the smaller intervals (half steps or semitones) of the scale, instead of the regular intervals of the diatonic scale.

A clause in a contract, or agreement, which has for its object to suspend, to defeat, or in some way to modify, the principal obligati…

A number of small cords rove through a long block, or euphroe, to suspend an awning by.

To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or…

To interrupt the continuance of; to intermit, as a practice or habit; to put an end to; to cause to cease; to cease using, to stop; to…

To disturb or interrupt the regular and natural functions of (either body or mind); to produce sickness or indisposition in; to discom…

To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest.

To interrupt the continuity of (rock strata) by displacement along a plane of fracture; -- chiefly used in the p. p.; as, the coal bed…

To finish; to cease; or to cause to cease.

To lose the remembrance of; to let go from the memory; to cease to have in mind; not to think of; also, to lose the power of; to cease…

To suspend; to fasten to some elevated point without support from below; -- often used with up or out; as, to hang a coat on a hook; t…

To obstruct or interrupt the progress of; to stop; to hinder or oppose; as, to intercept the current of a river.

To shut off or out from a place or course, by something intervening; to intercept; to cut off; to interrupt.