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22
stop(noun, calm, break, close)
19
halt(noun, stop, calm, break)
14
deadlock(noun, stop, halt, block)
13
impasse(noun, stop, close, end)
6
ceasing(noun, stop, break, close)
5
cease(noun, stop, break, close)
2
intermit
2
interrupt
1
ceased
1
ceases
1
cut off(expression, phrasal verb)
1
desist
1
discontinue
1
drop(slump, recession, inflation)
1
incapacitate
1
paralyse
1
paralyze
1
relinquish
1
stall
1
stand off
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