140 entries under pause topic. ×

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comma(break, intermission)
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curb(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
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distance(noun, break, intermission)
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end(noun, verb, stop, close, check)
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fill time(verb, expression, stop, stay, rest)
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hang onto your hat(verb, expression, idiom, stop, stay)
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hold the phone(verb, expression, idiom, stop, stay)
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immobilize(verb, stop, finish, cease)
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intermit(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
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interregnum(noun, break, time, halt, delay)
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keep shirt on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop)
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layoff(break, interval, intermission, intermezzo)
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loaf(verb, stop, delay, rest, relax)
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loll(verb, stop, delay, stay, rest)
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obstruct(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
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on hold(noun, expression, delay)
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opening(noun, break, intermission)
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parenthesis(noun, stop, break, time, rest)
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playtime(break, intermission)
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save it(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, stay)
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