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delay(noun, act, time, check)
16
stay(noun, hold, act, time)
13
deferment(noun, act, time, halt)
12
moratorium(noun, check, halt, delay)
11
adjournment(noun, act, time, check)
9
respite(noun, halt, delay, pause)
5
abeyance(noun, halt, delay, pause)
5
interruption(noun, halt, delay, stay)
5
pause(noun, halt, delay, relief)
4
hiatus(noun, relief, interval, interruption)
4
protraction(noun, increase, delay, development)
3
halt(noun, delay, pause, relief)
3
interval(noun, check, delay, stay)
3
recess(noun, relief, inactivity, interval)
3
relief(noun, interval, interruption)
3
remission(noun, check, halt, delay)
3
stoppage(noun, check, halt, delay)
2
abeyancy(noun, halt, delay, pause)
2
cessation(noun, halt, delay, pause)
2
discontinuation(noun, check, halt, delay)
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