22
stop(noun, verb, calm, break, close)
19
halt(noun, verb, stop, calm, break)
16
end(noun, stop, break, close, halt)
16
pause(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
15
stoppage(noun, stop, break, close, end)
14
deadlock(noun, verb, stop, halt, block)
13
impasse(noun, verb, stop, close, end)
11
arrest(noun, stop, break, close, end)
11
cessation(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
11
stalemate(noun, stop, halt, stoppage, deadlock)
10
stand(noun, stop, close, end, halt)
9
dead end(noun, expression, idiom, stop, halt)
9
stay(noun, stop, hold, calm, break)
9
termination(noun, stop, break, close, end)
7
check(noun, stop, break, end, halt)
7
cutoff(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
7
discontinuation(noun, stop, break, end, block)
7
interruption(noun, stop, break, close, end)
6
break(noun, stop, calm, close, quiet)
6
ceasing(noun, verb, stop, break, close)
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