intermit
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in·ter·mit
(ĭn'tər-mĭt') 
intr. & tr.v., -mit·ted, -mit·ting, -mits.
To suspend or cause to suspend activity temporarily or periodically.
intr. & tr.v., -mit·ted, -mit·ting, -mits.
To suspend or cause to suspend activity temporarily or periodically.
[Latin intermittere : inter-, inter- + mittere, to let go.]
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