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abeyancy(noun, abeyance)
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acedia(noun, depression, inactivity, laziness, inertia)
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arrest
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check(noun, stay, interruption, suspension, postponement)
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continuation
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cunctation(noun, stay, interruption, suspension, postponement)
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deferring
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deliquescence(noun, depression, inactivity, laziness, inertia)
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depression(noun, inactivity, laziness, inertia, stagnation)
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detention(noun, stay, interruption, suspension, postponement)
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discontinuation(noun, stay, interruption, suspension, postponement)
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doldrums(noun, depression, inactivity, interruption, postponement)
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dormancy(noun, inactivity, interruption, suspension, postponement)
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ennui(noun, depression, inactivity, laziness, inertia)
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fecklessness(noun, depression, inactivity, laziness, inertia)
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hold
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hold-up(noun, stay, interruption, suspension, postponement)
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inaction(noun, state, inactivity, laziness, inertia)
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inlet
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lassitude(noun, depression, inactivity, laziness, inertia)
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