2
close(verb, stop, end, fail, abandon)
2
cut it out(verb, expression, idiom, stop, drop)
2
downtime(noun, check, delay, stay, wait)
2
have done with(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop)
2
hesitation
2
interrupt(verb, stop, end, abandon, halt)
2
let up(verb, stop)
2
stall(noun, verb, check, delay, continue)
2
suppression
2
suspend(verb, stop, drop, end, withdraw)
2
take off(verb, expression, stop, abandon, renounce)
2
time out
1
abandon(verb, stop, drop, end, withdraw)
1
abandonment
1
abatement
1
abdicate(verb, stop, abandon, renounce, relinquish)
1
adjournment(noun, check, delay, stay, wait)
1
arrest(verb, continue, prevent, come)
1
back off(verb, expression, stop, end, fail)
1
bag it(verb, expression, stop, end, abandon)
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