| delay(noun, break, act, time, halt) |
| suspension(noun, act, time, delay, stay) |
| stay(noun, hold, break, act, time) |
| deferral(noun, act, time, delay, stay) |
| postponement(noun, break, act, time, halt) |
| adjournment(noun, break, act, time, halt) |
| moratorium(noun, break, halt, delay, stay) |
| demurral(noun, delay, stay, pause, wait) |
| extension |
| interruption(noun, break, halt, delay, stay) |
| procrastination(noun, delay, stay, wait, interruption) |
| prorogation(noun, delay, stay, wait, interruption) |
| respite(noun, break, halt, delay, pause) |
| wait(noun, delay, stay, interruption, stoppage) |
| abeyance(noun, break, halt, delay, responsibility) |
| discontinuation(noun, break, halt, delay, stay) |
| halt(noun, break, delay, pause, relief) |
| hold(noun, delay, postponement) |
| hold-up(noun, delay, stay, wait, interruption) |
| intermission(noun, break, halt, delay, relief) |