70 entries under delay topic. ×

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interval(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
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stay(noun, stop, calm, break, act)
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abeyance(noun, break, close, end, halt)
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letup(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
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recess(noun, stop, action, calm, break)
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lapse(noun, break, halt, finish)
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obstruction(noun, break, pause, stoppage)
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breather(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
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gap(noun, break, halt, pause)
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lull(noun, stop, calm, break, time)
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suppression(noun, suspension)
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checking(noun, suspension)
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cutoff(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
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freeze(noun, stop, break, close, end)
2
moratorium(noun, break, halt, agreement)
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quiescence(noun, stop, calm, break, time)
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remission(noun, stop, break, close, end)
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restraint(noun, suspension)
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stand(noun, stop, close, halt)
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time out(noun, verb, expression, phrasal verb, break)
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