209 entries under pause topic. ×

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come to an end(verb, expression, idiom, close, end)
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dally(verb, settle, delay, continue, stay)
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defer(verb, break, reduce, release, bother)
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die down(verb, expression, end, ease, finish)
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dillydally(verb, delay, stay, balance)
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drop anchor(verb, expression, close, end, complete)
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hover(verb, settle, halt, delay, continue)
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interregnum(break, leave, rest, relief)
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knock off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, close)
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punctuate(break, close, end, bother, disturb)
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slacken(verb, end, reduce, pass, fall)
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stammer(verb, hesitate, stumble, falter)
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tranquilize(verb, calm, quiet, smooth, subdue)
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vacillate(verb, delay, stay, idle)
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wind down(verb, expression, close, end, complete)
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alternate(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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balance(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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be irresolute(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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be reluctant(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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be unwilling(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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