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Intermit vs Debar - What's the difference?

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Intermit is a related term of debar.


As a verb intermit

is to interrupt, to stop or cease temporarily or periodically; to suspend.

As a proper noun debar is

a city in the west of the republic of macedonia.

intermit

English

Verb

(intermitt)
  • To interrupt, to stop or cease temporarily or periodically; to suspend.
  • *, vol. I, New York 2001, p.243:
  • *:Idlenessof body is nothing but a kind of of benumbing laziness, intermitting exercise, which, if we may believe Fernelius, “[…] makes them unapt to do anything whatever.”
  • * Shakespeare
  • Pray to the gods to intermit the plague.

    Derived terms

    * intermittence * intermittency * intermittent

    debar

    English

    Verb

    (debarr)
  • To exclude or shut out; to bar.
  • (US, legal) To prohibit a person or company that has been convicted of criminal acts in connection with an application for approval of a new drug from participating in future applications.
  • Usage notes

    * Not to be confused with (disbar).

    Derived terms

    * debarment

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