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apathy
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arrest(noun, stop, break, close, end)
1
blockage(noun, halt, delay, strike, protest)
1
break-off(noun, stop, break, close, end)
1
break off(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
1
breather(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
1
breathing spell(noun, expression, calm, break, quiet)
1
caesura
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catalepsy
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catatonia
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cease-fire
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ceasing(noun, stop, break, close, end)
1
check(noun, break, halt, delay, strike)
1
close(noun, stop, break, end, halt)
1
closure(noun, halt, delay, strike, protest)
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coffee break(noun, expression, calm, break, quiet)
1
cold storage
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comma(noun, calm, quiet, halt, delay)
1
conclusion(noun, stop, break, close, end)
1
dangling
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