7
carry on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, advance)
7
catch(noun, verb, hold, fix, join)
7
cessation(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
7
chain(noun, verb, hold, control, restrain)
7
discontinuance(noun, stop, break, close, end)
7
go on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
7
guy(noun, support, bar, prop, fastener)
7
hindrance(noun, break, check, delay, wait)
7
hold on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
7
holiday(noun, verb, stop, calm, break)
7
intermission(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
7
maintain(verb, support, stop, hold, help)
7
moratorium(noun, break, check, halt, delay)
7
prevail(verb, stop, hold, continue, follow)
7
refrain(verb, stop, hold, break, drop)
7
remit(verb, stop, reduce, reject, abandon)
7
repose(noun, stop, calm, break, quiet)
7
snag(noun, verb, hold, fix, join)
7
stay on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
6
abandon(verb, drop, delay, ignore, surrender)
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