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down(halt, delay, strike, protest, interruption)
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drop
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drumming out
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ending(noun, stop, break, close, end)
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eviction(noun, end, release, discharge, notice)
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exile(noun, end, release, discharge, notice)
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exorcism(noun, end, release, discharge, notice)
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few days off
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fiesta
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finish(noun, stop, break, close, end)
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fire
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firing
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five(break, halt, delay, pause, relief)
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forced separation
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freeing(noun, end, release, discharge, notice)
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furloughing
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gap(break, pause, interval, intermission, interlude)
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gate
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grinding halt(noun, expression, stop, break, close)
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halting(noun, stop, break, close, end)
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