| recoil(verb, hesitate) |
| remission(noun, stop, break, close, end) |
| remit(verb, cease, ceases) |
| repose(noun, verb, stop, calm, break) |
| rest period(noun, expression, idiom, delay, wait) |
| settle(verb, support, stop, close, end) |
| shut-down(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction) |
| sleep(noun, verb, stop, calm, break) |
| slumber(noun, verb, stop, calm, break) |
| snag(noun, verb, interrupt, interruption) |
| split(noun, verb, break, halt, freeze) |
| stand still(expression, idiom, support, stop, close) |
| stay of execution(expression, idiom, lateness) |
| take a rest(expression, idiom, rest, relax) |
| terminating(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction) |
| tie(deadlock, stalemate, standstill, impasse) |
| time(noun, break, quiet, rest, recreation) |
| time lag(noun, expression, idiom, delay, lapse) |
| to-and-fro(noun, act, delay, weakness, doubt) |
| truncation(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction) |