74 entries under wait topic. ×

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downtime(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
5
layoff(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
5
letup(noun, support, stop, calm, break)
4
coffee break(noun, expression, idiom, stop, calm)
4
lacuna(noun, break, cut, halt, delay)
3
breathing spell(noun, expression, idiom, calm, break)
3
caesura(noun, break, cut, halt, delay)
3
lapse(noun, break, halt, delay, pause)
2
breach(noun, break, pause, opening, lapse)
2
cutoff(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
2
lag(noun, verb, stop, settle, delay)
2
silence(noun, stop, calm, break, quiet)
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abide(verb, stop, settle, continue, stay)
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bide(verb, stop, settle, delay, continue)
1
bunk(verb, stop, settle, delay, continue)
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comma(noun, calm, quiet, halt, delay)
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continue(verb, stop, stay, last)
1
dally(verb, stop, settle, delay, continue)
1
endure(verb, stop, continue, stay, last)
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establish oneself(verb, expression, stop, settle, delay)
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