Usually means: Temporary pause in ongoing activity.
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Similar:
respite, abatement, reprieve, suspension, lacuna, separation, gaplessness, absence, noncontinuation, suspense, more...

Opposite:
resumption

Types:
aposiopesis, ellipsis, anadiplosis, epanalepsis, epizeuxis, more...

Meter:

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Adjectives:
year, long, brief, diaphragmatic, aortic, oesophageal, month, sacral, short, tentorial, temporary

Colors:
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Crossword clues:
temporary reprieve,   geological gap,   temporary pause,   forced stop,   a pregnant pause,   temporary end,   suspension of time,   forced break,   offical pause


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