[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to put an end to; stop ; terminate :to discontinue nuclear testing.Antonyms: resume", "to cease to take, use, subscribe to, etc.:to discontinue a newspaper.", "Law.to terminate or abandon (a suit, claim, or the like)."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to come to an end or stop; cease ; desist ."]}]