| postpone(verb, stop, hold, close, end) |
| suspend(verb, activity, stop, hold, close) |
| delay(verb, stop, reject, cause, do) |
| defer(verb, stop, hold, keep, reject) |
| put off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold) |
| recess(verb, stop, end, discharge, complete) |
| break up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, activity, stop) |
| shelve(verb, stop, hold, keep, reject) |
| discontinue(verb, stop, hold, close, end) |
| dismiss(verb, stop, close, end, separate) |
| disperse(verb, activity, stop, divide, dissolve) |
| stay(verb, stop, hold, close, end) |
| dissolve(verb, activity, stop, close, end) |
| table(verb, hold, keep, do, block) |
| prorogue(verb, stop, hold, end, keep) |
| hold off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, reject) |
| terminate(verb, activity, stop, close, end) |
| waive(verb, reject, do, halt, delay) |
| curb(verb, stop, hold, close, end) |
| disband(verb, divide, fragment, disintegrate) |