40 entries under delay topic. ×

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cessation(noun, stop, break, act, close)
14
interruption(noun, stop, break, close, end)
11
pause(noun, break, close, end, check)
11
stoppage(noun, stop, break, act, close)
9
close(noun, stop, break, end, halt)
9
halt(noun, stop, break, act, close)
8
stay(noun, stop, break, act, close)
7
stopping(noun, stop, close, end, check)
7
suspension(noun, stop, break, close, end)
6
check(noun, stop, break, act, end)
5
abeyance(noun, stop, break, close, end)
5
shutdown(noun, halt, strike, protest)
4
intermission(noun, stop, break, close, end)
4
standstill(noun, stop, break, close, end)
3
hiatus(noun, stop, break, close, end)
3
rest(noun, stop, break, close, end)
2
arrest(noun, stop, break, close, end)
2
closure(noun, stop, close, end, halt)
2
cutoff(noun, stop, break, close, end)
2
hitch(noun, difficulty, problem, stoppage)
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