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recess(break, relief, interval, interruption)
2
stop(break, delay, stay, relief)
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acquittal(break, stay, responsibility, relief)
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arrest
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bind(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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check(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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cooling-off period(expression, delay, stay, wait)
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cunctation(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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dawdling(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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detention(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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downtime(break, halt, delay, stay)
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filibuster(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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hangup(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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hindrance(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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holding(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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holding pattern(expression, delay, stay, wait)
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impediment(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
1
interval(break, delay, stay, relief)
1
jam(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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lag(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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