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taper off vs discontinue
discontinue vs taper off
taper off
and
discontinue
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
taper off
No
No
Yes
No
discontinue
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
discontinue
is a hypernym of
taper off
; that is,
discontinue
is a word with a broader meaning than
taper off
:
taper off
: end weakly
discontinue
: come to or be at an end
taper off (verb)
discontinue (verb)
become smaller or less active
prevent completion
end weakly
put an end to a state or an activity
come to or be at an end
Words related to "
taper off
"
contract
discontinue
fizzle
fizzle out
narrow
peter out
taper
Words related to "
discontinue
"
bog
bog down
break
break off
break up
call it a day
call it quits
cease
cheese
close off
continue
cut off
discontinuance
discontinuation
disrupt
drop
end
expire
finish
fizzle
fizzle out
fracture
give up
interrupt
knock off
lay off
leave off
peter out
pull the plug
quit
retire
run out
shut off
sign off
stop
taper off
terminate
unfollow
withdraw
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