7
discontinuing(noun, verb, ceasing)
7
obstruction(noun, halt, delay, strike, protest)
7
staying(noun, verb, hindering, ceasing, interrupting)
6
break(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction)
6
checking(noun, verb, hindering)
6
end(noun, stop, cease, inaction, staying)
6
pausing(verb, ceasing, interrupting)
6
restraining(noun, verb, adjective, hindering)
6
standstill(noun, stop, end, halt, delay)
5
cutoff(noun, stop, end, halt, delay)
5
freezing(noun, verb, stop, end, cease)
5
hesitation(noun, staying)
5
hindering(noun, verb, hindering)
5
interrupting(verb, hindering, ceasing, interrupting)
5
obstructing(noun, verb, hindering)
4
block(noun, staying)
4
culminating(verb, ending, ceasing)
4
cut-off(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction)
4
delay(noun, end, check, stoppage, postponement)
4
delaying(noun, verb, hindering, interrupting)
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