80 entries under pause topic. ×

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lacuna(noun, break, cut, halt, delay)
8
wait(noun, break, halt, delay, rest)
7
interim(noun, break, time, halt, rest)
7
interregnum(noun, break, time, leave, rest)
7
time(noun, break, quiet, rest)
6
stoppage(noun, stop, break, close, end)
6
time off(noun, expression, stop, calm, break)
5
breach(noun, break, halt, rest)
5
caesura(noun, break, cut, halt, delay)
5
downtime(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
5
parenthesis(noun, break, interval, lull)
5
quiescence(noun, stop, action, calm, break)
5
time out(noun, verb, expression, phrasal verb, break)
4
layoff(noun, stop, break, close, end)
4
space(noun, break, cut, crack, rest)
4
time-out(noun, stop, break, close, end)
3
cease-fire(noun, agreement, accord, peace)
3
discontinuance(noun, stop, break, close, end)
3
letup(noun, stop, calm, break, quiet)
3
rift(noun, break, cut, halt, crack)
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