79 entries under pause topic. ×

21
stop(noun, verb, calm, break, act)
17
halt(noun, verb, stop, calm, break)
17
discontinuance(noun, stop, break, act, close)
17
stoppage(noun, stop, break, act, close)
12
interruption(noun, stop, break, close, end)
11
break(noun, stop, calm, close, quiet)
11
intermission(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
11
rest(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
10
check(noun, stop, break, act, end)
10
suspension(noun, stop, break, close, end)
8
arrest(noun, stop, break, close, end)
8
respite(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
7
interval(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
6
stay(noun, stop, calm, break, act)
5
abeyance(noun, break, close, end, halt)
5
letup(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
5
recess(noun, stop, action, calm, break)
4
discontinuity(noun, stop, break, gap)
4
lapse(noun, break, halt, delay, finish)
4
obstruction(noun, break, delay, stoppage)
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