172 entries under break topic. ×

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cavity(noun, opening, breach, container)
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cranny(noun, place, cut, position)
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notch(noun, cut, crack, rest)
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retreat(noun, trip, leave, rest)
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time off(noun, expression, stop, calm)
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relief(noun, stop, calm, quiet)
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time out(noun, verb, expression, phrasal verb)
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abeyance(noun, close, end, inactive)
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adjournment(noun, leave, rest, relief)
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downtime(noun, stop, action, calm)
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lapse(noun, verb, stop, end)
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letup(noun, stop, action, calm)
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opening(noun, place, cut, position)
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sabbatical(noun, leave, rest, recreation)
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spell(noun, trip, halt, rest)
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stoppage(noun, close, end, pause)
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cessation(noun, stop, action, calm)
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coffee break(noun, expression, stop, action, calm)
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layoff(noun, stop, action, close)
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postponement(noun, relief, inactivity, interval)
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