Discontinue - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'discontinue' is the definition.
(I know that drop has the is a more specific form of the action discontinue)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for drop that I've seen before include "Plunge" , "Fail to hold" , "Let fall" , "Spot" , "down, say, casually" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press, the Newsday, The Times, The Star Tribune, The New York Times and The Independent.

'discontinue' is the definition.
(I know that discontinue can be written as cease)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for cease that I've seen before include "Political group" , "Come to an end" , "Desist" , "Stop, give over" , "Finish, end" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal, the Penny Press, the USA Today, the Newsday, The Sun, The Washington Post, The Star Tribune, The Mirror and The Telegraph.

'discontinue' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for sever that I've seen before include "Cut completely" , "Cut apart, maybe a relationship" , "Cut from a whole" , "Cut or break off, perhaps a relationship" , "Disconnect" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal, the Penny Press, the USA Today, the Newsday, The Sun, The Washington Post, The Star Tribune, The Mirror and The Telegraph.

(Other definitions for scrap that I've seen before include "Fragment or morsel" , "Waste metal or informal fight" , "Waste metal or slang fight" , "Argy-bargy" , "row" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal, the Penny Press, the USA Today, the Newsday, The Sun, The Washington Post, The Star Tribune, The Mirror and The Telegraph.

(Other definitions for axe that I've seen before include "US jazz instrument" , "Fraternize" , "Chopping tool with heavy blade" , "cancellation" , "can bring down plane" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal, The Sun, The Star Tribune, The Independent and The Sunday Times.

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