32 entries under holdup topic. ×

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delay(noun, break, act, time, halt)
15
suspension(noun, act, time, delay, stay)
13
stay(noun, hold, break, act, time)
12
deferral(noun, act, time, delay, stay)
12
postponement(noun, break, act, time, halt)
10
adjournment(noun, break, act, time, halt)
7
moratorium(noun, break, halt, delay, stay)
3
interruption(noun, break, halt, delay, stay)
2
discontinuation(noun, break, halt, delay, stay)
2
pause(noun, break, halt, delay, relief)
1
check(noun, delay, stay, wait, interruption)
1
discontinuing(break, halt, delay, interruption, postponement)
1
downtime(noun, break, halt, delay, stay)
1
remission(noun, break, halt, delay, stay)
1
stoppage(noun, break, halt, delay, stay)
0
concluding(break, halt, delay, interruption, postponement)
0
conclusion(break, halt, delay, interruption, postponement)
0
cutoff(break, halt, delay, interruption, postponement)
0
disbarment(break, halt, delay, interruption, postponement)
0
doldrums(break, halt, delay, interruption, postponement)
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