3
intermission(noun, stop, break, close, end)
3
intermittence(noun, stop, end, inaction)
3
let up(verb, expression, stop, calm, close)
3
lull(noun, verb, calm, break, end)
3
nonsuit(noun, stop, end, inaction)
3
obstruct(verb, stop, close, force, end)
3
prevent(verb, stop, restrain, hinder, impede)
3
repudiate(verb, stop, end, cut, leave)
3
retire(verb, stop, drop, withdraw, leave)
3
sacrifice(verb, stop, end, cut, separate)
3
separate(verb, adjective, stop, end, cut)
3
settle(verb, stop, calm, make, close)
3
shut-down(noun, stop, end, inaction)
3
shut off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, cut)
3
shut up
3
stem(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
3
switch off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close)
3
terminating(noun, stop, end, inaction)
3
truncation(noun, stop, end, inaction)
3
wait(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
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