Answer: intermits

AnswerCrossword Clue
INTERMITSCeases for a time.
INTERMITSDiscontinues.
INTERMITSBreaks off operations
intermitsINTERMIT, to stop temporarily
intermitsSuspend or discontinue (an action or practice) for a time
intermits(esp. of a fever or pulse) Cease or stop for a time