cease support

[/siːs səˈpɔːrt/]

verb phrase

cessar o apoio

1. to stop providing assistance, help, or backing to someone or something

The company decided to cease support for the legacy software system.

A empresa decidiu cessar o apoio ao sistema de software legado.

2. to discontinue financial, technical, or moral assistance

The government announced it would cease support for the failing project.

O governo anunciou que cessaria o apoio ao projeto fracassado.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

cessar o apoio / parar de apoiar

most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese

Portugal

cessar o apoio / deixar de apoiar

standard usage in European Portuguese

Business contexts

descontinuar o suporte

commonly used in technical and corporate environments

cut off support

pull the plug on something

turn one's back on someone

leave someone in the lurch

wash one's hands of something

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