10
closure(noun, halt, delay, strike, protest)
9
closing
6
closedown(noun, closing)
6
discontinuance(noun, halt, delay, strike, protest)
6
stoppage(noun, halt, delay, strike, protest)
5
cessation(noun, closing)
5
close(noun, halt, delay, strike, protest)
4
discontinuation
4
ending
4
halt(noun, strike, interruption, closure, slowdown)
4
occlusion(noun, halt, delay, strike, protest)
3
shutoff
3
stop
3
surcease
3
termination
2
abandonment(noun, closing)
2
arrest(noun, halt, delay, strike, protest)
2
block
2
breakdown(noun, failure)
2
downtime(noun, halt, delay, strike, protest)
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