215 entries under pause topic. ×

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bring to a standstill(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold)
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bring to standstill(verb, expression, idiom, stop, close)
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cease-fire(noun, agreement, accord, peace)
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cleft(noun, breakdown, disruption)
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come to a standstill(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold)
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come to an end(verb, expression, idiom, stop, close)
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cool it(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
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de-escalation(noun, agreement, accord, peace)
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deferment(noun, break, delay, relief)
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deliberate(verb, stop, delay, rest, relax)
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detente(noun, agreement, accord, peace)
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dilly-dally(verb, shake, sway, vary)
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disruption(noun, break, collapse, failure)
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division(noun, break, freeze, termination)
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down(noun, verb, stop, upset, defeat)
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doze(noun, verb, stop, calm, break)
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drop anchor(verb, expression, stop, close, end)
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drop the ball(expression, idiom, hesitate, stumble)
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ease off(expression, stop, end, complete, pass)
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ease up(verb, expression, stop, decline, reduce)
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