| makeshift(adjective, temporary) | |
| stopgap(adjective, temporary) | |
| break(noun, halt, continue, rest, pause) | |
| cessation | |
| lacuna(noun, break, continue, pause, space) | |
| short-term(adjective, continue, temporary) | |
| tentative | |
| transient | |
| transitional | |
| breach(noun, break, pause, interval, intermission) | |
| downtime(noun, break, time, halt, delay) | |
| ephemeral | |
| liminal | |
| limited(adjective, time) | |
| passing | |
| period(noun, break, time, pause, interval) | |
| provisionary | |
| short-range(adjective, continue, temporary) | |
| temporal | |
| time(noun, break, halt, informal, rest) |
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