Related Words:
- OK,
- abandonment,
- abdication,
- abeyance,
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- abolishment,
- abolition,
- abrogation,
- admission,
- allowance,
- annulment,
- cancel,
- canceling,
- cancellation,
- cassation,
- cessation,
- cession,
- charter,
- circumscription,
- cold storage,
- concession,
- consent,
- countermand,
- counterorder,
- deed of release,
- defeasance,
- desistance,
- discontinuance,
- dispensation,
- dropping out,
- exception,
- exemption,
- extenuating circumstances,
- forbearance,
- forswearing,
- grain of salt,
- grant,
- handing over,
- hedge,
- hedging,
- invalidation,
- leave,
- liberty,
- license,
- limitation,
- mental reservation,
- modification,
- nonexercise,
- nullification,
- okay,
- patent,
- permission,
- permission to enter,
- qualification,
- quitclaim,
- recall,
- recantation,
- release,
- relinquishment,
- renege,
- renouncement,
- renunciation,
- repeal,
- rescinding,
- rescindment,
- rescission,
- reservation,
- resignation,
- restriction,
- retraction,
- reversal,
- revocation,
- revoke,
- revokement,
- salvo,
- setting aside,
- special case,
- special permission,
- special treatment,
- specialness,
- specification,
- surrender,
- suspension,
- ticket,
- ticket of admission,
- vacation,
- vacatur,
- voidance,
- voiding,
- vouchsafement,
- waiving,
- withdrawal,
- withdrawing,
- write-off,
- yielding
- annulment
collapse - (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc) related words >
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- abolishment,
- abolition,
- abrogation,
- absolute contradiction,
- annihilation,
- broken home,
- broken marriage,
- cancel,
- canceling,
- cancellation,
- cassation,
- choking,
- choking off,
- contradiction,
- contrary assertion,
- contravention,
- controversion,
- counterbalancing,
- countering,
- countermand,
- counterorder,
- crossing,
- decree of nullity,
- defeasance,
- denial,
- deracination,
- disaffirmation,
- disallowance,
- disavowal,
- disclaimer,
- disclamation,
- disownment,
- disproof,
- dissolution of marriage,
- divorce,
- divorcement,
- elimination,
- eradication,
- extermination,
- extinction,
- extinguishment,
- extirpation,
- forswearing,
- frustration,
- gainsaying,
- grasswidowhood,
- impugnment,
- interlocutory decree,
- invalidation,
- liquidation,
- negation,
- neutralization,
- nullification,
- offsetting,
- purge,
- recall,
- recantation,
- refutation,
- renege,
- renunciation,
- repeal,
- repudiation,
- rescinding,
- rescindment,
- rescission,
- retractation,
- retraction,
- reversal,
- revocation,
- revoke,
- revokement,
- rooting out,
- separate maintenance,
- separation,
- setting aside,
- silencing,
- snuffing out,
- stifling,
- strangulation,
- suffocation,
- suppression,
- suspension,
- thwarting,
- undoing,
- uprooting,
- vacation,
- vacatur,
- vitiation,
- voidance,
- voiding,
- waiver,
- waiving,
- withdrawal,
- write-off
- Pax Dei,
- Pax Romana,
- Peace of God,
- abandon,
- abdicate,
- abeyance,
- armistice,
- back out,
- be pensioned,
- be superannuated,
- beg off,
- break,
- breathing spell,
- buffer zone,
- caesura,
- cease-fire,
- cooling-off period,
- cry off,
- day off,
- demilitarized zone,
- demit,
- depart from,
- discard,
- drop,
- drop out,
- evacuate,
- forsake,
- give up,
- go back on,
- hesitation,
- holiday,
- hollow truce,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interruption,
- interval,
- jettison,
- jilt,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- leave,
- leave behind,
- leave flat,
- letup,
- lull,
- maroon,
- modus vivendi,
- neutral territory,
- pacification,
- pause,
- pax in bello,
- peace,
- pension off,
- pull out,
- quit,
- quit cold,
- recess,
- relinquish,
- remission,
- renege,
- renounce the throne,
- resign,
- respite,
- rest,
- retire,
- retire from office,
- say goodbye to,
- stand aside,
- stay,
- step aside,
- superannuate,
- suspension,
- suspension of hostilities,
- take leave of,
- temporary arrangement,
- throw over,
- treaty of peace,
- truce,
- vacate,
- vacation,
- withdraw,
- withdraw from
- interim
collapse
- the time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government"
- serving during an intermediate interval of time; "an interim agreement" related words >
- abeyance,
- acting,
- ad interim,
- afterthought,
- bind,
- block,
- blockage,
- breach,
- break,
- bureaucratic delay,
- caesura,
- cease-fire,
- cessation,
- clearance,
- day off,
- delay,
- delayage,
- delayed reaction,
- detention,
- discontinuity,
- distance between,
- double space,
- double take,
- dragging,
- drop,
- em space,
- en space,
- fissure,
- freeboard,
- gap,
- hair space,
- half space,
- halt,
- hang-up,
- hesitation,
- hiatus,
- hindrance,
- holdup,
- holiday,
- interlude,
- intermediate space,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interruption,
- interspace,
- interstice,
- interval,
- jam,
- jump,
- lacuna,
- lag,
- lagging,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- leap,
- leeway,
- letup,
- logjam,
- lull,
- margin,
- moratorium,
- obstruction,
- paperasserie,
- pause,
- pro,
- provisional,
- provisory,
- recess,
- red tape,
- red-tapeism,
- red-tapery,
- remission,
- reprieve,
- respite,
- rest,
- retardance,
- retardation,
- room,
- single space,
- slow-up,
- slowdown,
- slowness,
- space,
- space between,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- stay of execution,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- supply,
- suspension,
- temporary,
- tentative,
- tie-up,
- time interval,
- time lag,
- truce,
- vacation,
- wait
- retraction
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- the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back; "the retraction of the landing gear"; "retraction of the foreskin"
- a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion related words >
- abandonment,
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- abolishment,
- abolition,
- abrogation,
- absolute contradiction,
- annulment,
- attrition,
- cancel,
- canceling,
- cancellation,
- cassation,
- cession,
- contradiction,
- contrary assertion,
- contravention,
- controversion,
- countering,
- countermand,
- counterorder,
- crossing,
- curtailment,
- cut,
- cutting,
- decrease,
- decrement,
- defeasance,
- denial,
- depletion,
- depreciation,
- derogation,
- detraction,
- diminution,
- dip,
- disaffirmation,
- disallowance,
- disavowal,
- disclaimer,
- disclamation,
- disowning,
- disownment,
- disparagement,
- dispensation,
- disposal,
- disposition,
- disproof,
- dumping,
- expatriation,
- extraction,
- forgoing,
- forswearing,
- gainsaying,
- getting rid of,
- giving up,
- impairment,
- impugnment,
- invalidation,
- lessening,
- letting go,
- nullification,
- palinode,
- palinody,
- recall,
- recantation,
- recedence,
- receding,
- recession,
- reduction,
- refutation,
- release,
- relinquishment,
- remission,
- renege,
- reneging,
- renouncement,
- renunciation,
- repeal,
- repudiation,
- rescinding,
- rescindment,
- rescission,
- resignation,
- retirement,
- retractation,
- retractility,
- retreat,
- retrenchment,
- retrocedence,
- reversal,
- revocation,
- revoke,
- revokement,
- riddance,
- sacrifice,
- setting aside,
- shortening,
- shrinkage,
- surrender,
- suspension,
- swearing off,
- truncation,
- unsaying,
- vacation,
- vacatur,
- voidance,
- voiding,
- waiver,
- waiving,
- withdrawal,
- write-off,
- yielding
- intermittence
collapse
- the quality of being intermittent; subject to interruption or periodic stopping related words >
- abeyance,
- alternation,
- arrhythmia,
- beat,
- break,
- broken thread,
- brokenness,
- caesura,
- capriciousness,
- cease-fire,
- choppiness,
- coffee break,
- cyclicalness,
- day off,
- desultoriness,
- disconnectedness,
- disconnection,
- discontinuance,
- discontinuation,
- discontinuity,
- discontinuousness,
- discreteness,
- disjunction,
- downtime,
- drop,
- eccentricity,
- episode,
- erraticness,
- fibrillation,
- fitfulness,
- fits and starts,
- fluctuation,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- hesitation,
- holiday,
- incoherence,
- incompleteness,
- inconstancy,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittency,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- irregularity,
- jerkiness,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- letup,
- lull,
- meter,
- non sequitur,
- noncontinuance,
- nonlinearity,
- nonseriality,
- nonuniformity,
- off-time,
- oscillation,
- parenthesis,
- patchiness,
- pause,
- pendulum motion,
- periodicalness,
- periodicity,
- piston motion,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- pulsation,
- quiet spell,
- reappearance,
- recess,
- recurrence,
- regular wave motion,
- relief,
- remission,
- reoccurrence,
- respite,
- rest,
- resting point,
- return,
- rhythm,
- roughness,
- seasonality,
- spasticity,
- sporadicity,
- sporadicness,
- spottiness,
- stagger,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- suspension,
- time off,
- time out,
- truce,
- uncertainty,
- undulation,
- unevenness,
- unmethodicalness,
- unpredictability,
- unsteadiness,
- unsystematicness,
- vacation,
- variability,
- whimsicality,
- wobble
- nullification
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- the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
- the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress related words >
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- abolishment,
- abolition,
- abrogation,
- absolute contradiction,
- annihilation,
- annulment,
- autarky,
- bimetallism,
- cancel,
- canceling,
- cancellation,
- cassation,
- choking,
- choking off,
- contradiction,
- contrary assertion,
- contravention,
- controversion,
- counterbalancing,
- countering,
- countermand,
- counterorder,
- crossing,
- defeasance,
- denial,
- deracination,
- disaffirmation,
- disallowance,
- disavowal,
- disclaimer,
- disclamation,
- disownment,
- disproof,
- economic self-sufficiency,
- elimination,
- eradication,
- extermination,
- extinction,
- extinguishment,
- extirpation,
- forswearing,
- free enterprise,
- free trade,
- frustration,
- gainsaying,
- governmentalism,
- impugnment,
- invalidation,
- laissez-faire,
- laissez-faireism,
- line,
- liquidation,
- localism,
- managed currency,
- negation,
- neutralization,
- noninterference,
- nonintervention,
- offsetting,
- party line,
- party principle,
- planned economy,
- policy,
- polity,
- position,
- price supports,
- protection,
- protectionism,
- public policy,
- pump-priming,
- purge,
- recall,
- recantation,
- refutation,
- renege,
- renunciation,
- repeal,
- repudiation,
- rescinding,
- rescindment,
- rescission,
- retractation,
- retraction,
- reversal,
- revocation,
- revoke,
- revokement,
- rooting out,
- sectionalism,
- setting aside,
- silencing,
- snuffing out,
- stifling,
- strangulation,
- suffocation,
- suppression,
- suspension,
- thwarting,
- undoing,
- uprooting,
- vacation,
- vacatur,
- vitiation,
- voidance,
- voiding,
- waiver,
- waiving,
- withdrawal,
- write-off
- intermezzo
collapse
- a short piece of instrumental music composed for performance between acts of a drama or opera
- a short movement coming between the major sections of a symphony related words >
- abeyance,
- act,
- afterpiece,
- anacrusis,
- bass passage,
- bit,
- bourdon,
- break,
- bridge,
- burden,
- cadence,
- caesura,
- cease-fire,
- chaser,
- chorus,
- coda,
- coffee break,
- curtain,
- curtain call,
- curtain raiser,
- day off,
- development,
- divertimento,
- divertissement,
- division,
- downtime,
- drop,
- epilogue,
- exode,
- exodus,
- exposition,
- expository scene,
- figure,
- finale,
- folderol,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- harmonic close,
- hesitation,
- hoke act,
- holiday,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- introduction,
- introductory phrase,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- letup,
- lull,
- measure,
- movement,
- musical phrase,
- musical sentence,
- number,
- off-time,
- ornament,
- part,
- passage,
- pause,
- period,
- phrase,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- prologue,
- quiet spell,
- recess,
- refrain,
- relief,
- remission,
- resolution,
- respite,
- response,
- rest,
- resting point,
- ritornello,
- routine,
- scene,
- section,
- shtick,
- sketch,
- skit,
- song and dance,
- stand-down,
- stand-up comedy act,
- stanza,
- statement,
- stay,
- strain,
- striptease,
- suspension,
- tailpiece,
- time off,
- time out,
- truce,
- turn,
- tutti,
- tutti passage,
- vacation,
- variation,
- verse
- intermission
collapse
- the act of suspending activity temporarily related words >
- abeyance,
- act,
- afterpiece,
- bit,
- breach,
- break,
- breath,
- breather,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- caesura,
- catharsis,
- cease-fire,
- cessation,
- chaser,
- cigarette break,
- cleansing,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- cold storage,
- curtain,
- curtain call,
- curtain raiser,
- day off,
- deliverance,
- discharge,
- divertimento,
- divertissement,
- doldrums,
- dormancy,
- downtime,
- drop,
- emotional release,
- enforced respite,
- epilogue,
- exode,
- exodus,
- expository scene,
- finale,
- fissure,
- freeing,
- gap,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- halt,
- happy hour,
- hesitation,
- hiatus,
- hoke act,
- holiday,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- introduction,
- lacuna,
- lapse,
- latency,
- layoff,
- letup,
- lull,
- number,
- off-time,
- parenthesis,
- pause,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- prologue,
- purgation,
- purge,
- purging,
- quiescence,
- quiescency,
- quiet spell,
- recess,
- release,
- relief,
- remission,
- removal,
- reprieve,
- respite,
- rest,
- resting point,
- routine,
- scene,
- shtick,
- sketch,
- skit,
- song and dance,
- spell,
- stand-down,
- stand-up comedy act,
- stay,
- striptease,
- surcease,
- suspension,
- tea break,
- time off,
- time out,
- truce,
- turn,
- vacation
- respite
collapse
- a pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate"
- a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests" related words >
- abeyance,
- afterthought,
- bind,
- block,
- blockage,
- blow,
- break,
- breath,
- breather,
- breathing,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- bureaucratic delay,
- caesura,
- catharsis,
- cease-fire,
- cigarette break,
- cleansing,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- day off,
- delay,
- delayage,
- delayed reaction,
- deliverance,
- detention,
- discharge,
- double take,
- downtime,
- dragging,
- drop,
- emotional release,
- enforced respite,
- extension,
- freeing,
- grace,
- grant a reprieve,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- halt,
- hang-up,
- happy hour,
- hesitation,
- hiatus,
- hindrance,
- holdup,
- holiday,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- jam,
- lag,
- lagging,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- letup,
- logjam,
- lull,
- moratorium,
- obstruction,
- off-time,
- paperasserie,
- pause,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- postponement,
- purgation,
- purge,
- purging,
- quiet spell,
- recess,
- red tape,
- red-tapeism,
- red-tapery,
- release,
- relief,
- remission,
- removal,
- reprieve,
- rest,
- resting point,
- retardance,
- retardation,
- slow-up,
- slowdown,
- slowness,
- spell,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- stay of execution,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- surcease,
- suspension,
- tea break,
- tie-up,
- time lag,
- time off,
- time out,
- truce,
- vacation,
- wait
- cancellation
collapse
- the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
- the speech act of revoking or annulling or making void related words >
- abandonment,
- abbreviation,
- abolishment,
- abolition,
- abridgment,
- abrogation,
- annulment,
- arabesque,
- basketry,
- basketwork,
- blot,
- blotting,
- blotting out,
- blue-penciling,
- bowdlerization,
- cancel,
- canceling,
- cancelling,
- cassation,
- censoring,
- censorship,
- cessation,
- counterbalancing,
- countermand,
- counterorder,
- cross-hatching,
- crossing-out,
- defeasance,
- deletion,
- discontinuance,
- editing,
- effacement,
- elimination,
- erasure,
- expunction,
- expurgation,
- filigree,
- frank,
- fret,
- fretwork,
- frustration,
- grace period,
- grate,
- grating,
- grid,
- gridiron,
- grille,
- grillwork,
- hachure,
- hatching,
- interlacement,
- intertexture,
- intertwinement,
- invalidation,
- lace,
- lacery,
- lacework,
- lacing,
- lattice,
- latticework,
- mesh,
- meshes,
- meshwork,
- moratorium,
- net,
- netting,
- network,
- neutralization,
- nullification,
- obliteration,
- offsetting,
- omission,
- plexure,
- plexus,
- postage,
- postage stamp,
- postmark,
- raddle,
- recall,
- recantation,
- renege,
- repeal,
- rescinding,
- rescindment,
- rescission,
- reticle,
- reticulation,
- reticule,
- reticulum,
- retraction,
- reversal,
- revocation,
- revoke,
- revokement,
- riddle,
- screen,
- screening,
- scrubbing,
- setting aside,
- sieve,
- stamp,
- stoppage,
- striking,
- suppression,
- suspension,
- termination,
- texture,
- thwarting,
- tissue,
- tracery,
- trellis,
- trelliswork,
- undoing,
- vacation,
- vacatur,
- vitiation,
- voidance,
- voiding,
- waiver,
- waiving,
- washing out,
- wattle,
- weave,
- weaving,
- web,
- webbing,
- webwork,
- weft,
- wicker,
- wickerwork,
- wiping out,
- withdrawal,
- write-off
- abandonment,
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- abnegation,
- abolishment,
- abolition,
- abrogation,
- absolute contradiction,
- annulment,
- cancel,
- canceling,
- cancellation,
- cassation,
- cession,
- chucking,
- chucking out,
- contempt,
- contradiction,
- contrary assertion,
- contravention,
- controversion,
- countering,
- countermand,
- counterorder,
- crossing,
- declension,
- declination,
- declinature,
- declining,
- defeasance,
- denial,
- deprivation,
- despisal,
- despising,
- disaffirmation,
- disagreement,
- disallowance,
- disapproval,
- disavowal,
- discard,
- disclaimer,
- disclamation,
- discounting,
- dismissal,
- disobedience,
- disowning,
- disownment,
- dispensation,
- disposal,
- disposition,
- disproof,
- disregard,
- dissent,
- dumping,
- exception,
- exclusion,
- expatriation,
- forgoing,
- forswearing,
- gainsaying,
- getting rid of,
- giving up,
- holding back,
- ignoring,
- impugnment,
- invalidation,
- letting go,
- nay,
- negation,
- negative,
- negative answer,
- nix,
- no,
- nonacceptance,
- nonapproval,
- noncompliance,
- nonconsent,
- nonconsideration,
- nonobservance,
- nullification,
- palinode,
- palinody,
- passing by,
- putting away,
- putting out,
- rebuff,
- recall,
- refusal,
- refutation,
- rejection,
- release,
- relinquishment,
- renege,
- reneging,
- renouncement,
- renunciation,
- repeal,
- repudiation,
- repulse,
- rescinding,
- rescindment,
- rescission,
- resignation,
- retention,
- retractation,
- retraction,
- reversal,
- revocation,
- revoke,
- revokement,
- riddance,
- sacrifice,
- scouting,
- setting aside,
- spurning,
- surrender,
- suspension,
- swearing off,
- throwing out,
- thumbs-down,
- turndown,
- turning out,
- unsaying,
- unwillingness,
- vacation,
- vacatur,
- voidance,
- voiding,
- waiver,
- waiving,
- withdrawal,
- withholding,
- write-off,
- yielding
- write off
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- reduce the estimated value of something; "For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer"
- concede the loss or worthlessness of something or somebody; "write it off as a loss"
- write something fluently, and without hesitation
- cancel (a debt) related words >
- abate,
- abatement,
- abolish,
- abolishment,
- abolition,
- abrogate,
- abrogation,
- absolve,
- agio,
- allow,
- allowance,
- annul,
- annulment,
- bank discount,
- bate,
- belittle,
- breakage,
- bury the hatchet,
- cancel,
- canceling,
- cancellation,
- cash discount,
- cassation,
- chain discount,
- charge off,
- charge to experience,
- charge-off,
- concession,
- countermand,
- counterorder,
- cut,
- declare a moratorium,
- decry,
- deduct,
- deduction,
- defeasance,
- depreciate,
- depreciation,
- derogate,
- detract from,
- devaluate,
- devalue,
- disannul,
- discount,
- disparage,
- do away with,
- downgrade,
- drawback,
- forget,
- forgive and forget,
- grace period,
- invalidate,
- invalidation,
- kick back,
- kickback,
- let it go,
- let it pass,
- lower,
- make allowance,
- make void,
- mark down,
- minimize,
- moratorium,
- nullification,
- nullify,
- obliterate,
- obliteration,
- override,
- overrule,
- penalty,
- penalty clause,
- percentage,
- premium,
- price reduction,
- price-cut,
- rebate,
- rebatement,
- recall,
- recant,
- recantation,
- reduce,
- reduction,
- refund,
- renege,
- repeal,
- rescind,
- rescinding,
- rescindment,
- rescission,
- retract,
- retraction,
- reversal,
- reverse,
- revocation,
- revoke,
- revokement,
- rollback,
- run down,
- salvage,
- set aside,
- setoff,
- setting aside,
- suspend,
- suspension,
- take a premium,
- take off,
- tare,
- time discount,
- trade discount,
- tret,
- underrate,
- underselling,
- undervalue,
- vacate,
- vacation,
- vacatur,
- void,
- voidance,
- voiding,
- waive,
- waiver,
- waiving,
- wipe out,
- withdraw,
- withdrawal,
- write down
- alkali flat,
- alluvial plain,
- amount,
- basin,
- bench,
- bottomland,
- break,
- bushveld,
- caliber,
- campo,
- champaign,
- champaign country,
- coastal plain,
- coffee break,
- compass,
- cut,
- degree,
- delta,
- desert,
- down,
- downs,
- downtime,
- extent,
- fell,
- flat,
- flat country,
- flatland,
- flats,
- grade,
- grass veld,
- grassland,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- heath,
- height,
- highland,
- holiday,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- lande,
- leap,
- letup,
- level,
- llano,
- lowland,
- lowlands,
- lull,
- lunar mare,
- mare,
- mark,
- measure,
- mesa,
- mesilla,
- moor,
- moorland,
- notch,
- nuance,
- off-time,
- open country,
- pampa,
- pampas,
- pas,
- pause,
- peg,
- peneplain,
- period,
- pitch,
- plain,
- plains,
- plane,
- playa,
- point,
- point of repose,
- prairie,
- proportion,
- quiet spell,
- range,
- ratio,
- reach,
- recess,
- relief,
- remove,
- respite,
- resting point,
- round,
- rung,
- salt flat,
- salt marsh,
- salt pan,
- savanna,
- scale,
- scope,
- sebkha,
- shade,
- shadow,
- space,
- stair,
- standard,
- step,
- steppe,
- stint,
- table,
- table mountain,
- tableland,
- time off,
- time out,
- tread,
- tree veld,
- tundra,
- upland,
- vacation,
- vega,
- veld,
- weald,
- wide-open spaces,
- wold
- remission
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- (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
- an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission" related words >
- abatement,
- abeyance,
- absolution,
- acquittal,
- acquittance,
- allayment,
- alleviation,
- amnesty,
- assuagement,
- attrition,
- blunting,
- break,
- caesura,
- calming,
- catabasis,
- cease-fire,
- clearance,
- clearing,
- collapse,
- compurgation,
- crash,
- curtailment,
- cut,
- cutting,
- damping,
- day off,
- deadening,
- deceleration,
- declension,
- decline,
- decline and fall,
- decrease,
- decrement,
- decrescendo,
- deliverance,
- demulsion,
- depletion,
- depreciation,
- derogation,
- destigmatization,
- destigmatizing,
- detraction,
- diminuendo,
- diminution,
- dip,
- discharge,
- disculpation,
- dismissal,
- disparagement,
- dive,
- downtrend,
- downturn,
- drop,
- dulcification,
- dulling,
- dwindling,
- easing,
- ebb,
- ebbing,
- exculpation,
- excuse,
- exemption,
- exoneration,
- extraction,
- fall,
- falling-off,
- forgiveness,
- grace,
- hesitation,
- holiday,
- hushing,
- immunity,
- impairment,
- indemnity,
- indulgence,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interruption,
- interval,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- leniency,
- lessening,
- letdown,
- letup,
- lightening,
- loosening,
- lull,
- lulling,
- mitigation,
- modulation,
- mollification,
- pacification,
- palliation,
- pardon,
- pause,
- plunge,
- purgation,
- purging,
- quietening,
- quieting,
- quietus,
- quittance,
- recess,
- redemption,
- reduction,
- relaxation,
- release,
- remission of sin,
- reprieve,
- respite,
- rest,
- retraction,
- retreat,
- retrenchment,
- shortening,
- shrift,
- shrinkage,
- slackening,
- slowdown,
- slump,
- softening,
- soothing,
- sparing,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- subduement,
- subsidence,
- suspension,
- tempering,
- tranquilization,
- truce,
- truncation,
- vacation,
- verdict of acquittal,
- vindication,
- wane
- leave
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- permission to do something; "she was granted leave to speak"
- the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother"
- leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking; "leave it as is"; "leave the young fawn alone"; "leave the flowers that you see in the park behind"
- be survived by after one's death; "He left six children"; "At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats"
- go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; "She left a mess when she moved out"; "His good luck finally left him"; "her husband left her after 20 years of marriage"; "she wept thinking she had been left behind"
- go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight"
- remove oneself from an association with or participation in; "She wants to leave"; "The teenager left home"; "She left her position with the Red Cross"; "He left the Senate after two terms"; "after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes"
- have as a result or residue; "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin"
- make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain; "This leaves no room for improvement"; "The evidence allows only one conclusion"; "allow for mistakes"; "leave lots of time for the trip"; "This procedure provides for lots of leeway"
- act or be so as to become in a specified state; "The inflation left them penniless"; "The president's remarks left us speechless"
- have left or have as a remainder; "That left the four of us"; "19 minus 8 leaves 11" related words >
- AWOL,
- French leave,
- Godspeed,
- OK,
- abandon,
- abdicate,
- abrupt,
- abscondence,
- absence,
- absence without leave,
- absentation,
- absenteeism,
- absenting,
- abstain from,
- accord,
- add a codicil,
- adieu,
- admission,
- admit,
- alienate,
- allow,
- allowance,
- aloha,
- assign,
- authorization,
- back out,
- bar,
- be getting along,
- be gone,
- be off,
- be pensioned,
- be superannuated,
- beat it,
- beg off,
- bequeath,
- bereave,
- bud,
- burgeon,
- burst forth,
- buzz off,
- cast off,
- cast out,
- cease,
- cede,
- charter,
- check out,
- come away,
- commit,
- conge,
- consent,
- consign,
- count out,
- cry off,
- cut,
- cut adrift,
- cut off,
- cut out,
- day off,
- decamp,
- default,
- delete,
- demise,
- demit,
- depart,
- depart from,
- departure,
- desert,
- desist,
- deviate from,
- devise,
- disappear,
- disappearance,
- disarticulate,
- discard,
- disconnect,
- discontinue,
- disengage,
- disjoin,
- disjoint,
- dispensation,
- dispense,
- disregard,
- dissociate,
- disunite,
- divide,
- divorce,
- doch-an-dorrach,
- drop out,
- eject,
- eliminate,
- entail,
- entrust,
- escape,
- estrange,
- evacuate,
- except,
- exclude,
- excused absence,
- execute a will,
- exit,
- expel,
- farewell,
- fleeing,
- flit,
- flourish,
- fly,
- forbear,
- forget,
- forsake,
- freedom,
- furlough,
- gang along,
- gemmate,
- germinate,
- get along,
- get away,
- get off,
- get on,
- get under way,
- give,
- give leave,
- give over,
- give permission,
- give the go-ahead,
- give the word,
- give up,
- go,
- go along,
- go away,
- go back on,
- go off,
- go on,
- goldbrick,
- good-bye,
- goof off,
- grant,
- grow,
- grow rank,
- hand down,
- hand on,
- holiday,
- hooky,
- ignore,
- isolate,
- jettison,
- jilt,
- jump,
- leaf,
- leaf out,
- leave behind,
- leave flat,
- leave loose ends,
- leave of absence,
- leave off,
- leave out,
- leave over,
- leave undone,
- leave-taking,
- leaving,
- let,
- let alone,
- let be,
- let dangle,
- let go,
- liberty,
- license,
- lose,
- luxuriate,
- make,
- make a bequest,
- make a will,
- make an exit,
- make possible,
- malinger,
- march off,
- maroon,
- mislay,
- miss,
- mosey,
- move away,
- move off,
- move out,
- neglect,
- nonappearance,
- nonattendance,
- okay,
- omit,
- orphan,
- overgrow,
- overrun,
- paid holiday,
- paid vacation,
- part,
- parting,
- parting words,
- pass on,
- pass over,
- pass up,
- patent,
- pension off,
- permission,
- permission to enter,
- permit,
- pretermit,
- procrastinate,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- pull out,
- pull up stakes,
- pullulate,
- push off,
- put forth,
- put forth leaves,
- put out buds,
- quit,
- quit cold,
- recess,
- refrain from,
- reject,
- release,
- relinquish,
- render,
- renege,
- renounce,
- renounce the throne,
- resign,
- retire,
- retire from office,
- retreat,
- riot,
- root,
- run,
- run off,
- running away,
- sabbatical,
- sabbatical leave,
- sabbatical year,
- sanction,
- sashay,
- sashay off,
- say goodbye to,
- say the word,
- scram,
- segregate,
- send-off,
- separate,
- sequester,
- set apart,
- set aside,
- set off,
- shirk,
- shoot,
- shoot up,
- shore leave,
- shove off,
- shut off,
- sick leave,
- skedaddle,
- skip,
- slack,
- special permission,
- split,
- sprout,
- sprout up,
- stagger along,
- stand aloof,
- stand apart,
- stand aside,
- stand down,
- step aside,
- stirrup cup,
- stop,
- strike root,
- subtract,
- superannuate,
- take flight,
- take leave of,
- take off,
- take root,
- take wing,
- throw off,
- throw out,
- throw over,
- ticket,
- ticket of admission,
- time off,
- toddle along,
- transfer,
- transmit,
- trifle,
- truancy,
- truantism,
- uncouple,
- unexcused absence,
- unyoke,
- up and go,
- up-anchor,
- upspear,
- upsprout,
- vacate,
- vacation,
- valediction,
- valedictorian,
- valedictory,
- valedictory address,
- vamoose,
- vegetate,
- viaticum,
- vouchsafe,
- vouchsafement,
- waiver,
- weekend,
- widow,
- will,
- will and bequeath,
- will to,
- wing it,
- withdraw,
- withdraw from,
- yield
- caesura
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- a break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line
- a pause or interruption (as in a conversation); "after an ominous caesura the preacher continued" related words >
- Alexandrine,
- abeyance,
- accent,
- accentuation,
- amphibrach,
- amphimacer,
- anacrusis,
- anapest,
- antispast,
- arsis,
- bacchius,
- beat,
- boundary,
- breach,
- break,
- cadence,
- catalexis,
- cease-fire,
- cessation,
- chloriamb,
- chloriambus,
- clearance,
- colon,
- comma,
- counterpoint,
- cretic,
- dactyl,
- dactylic hexameter,
- day off,
- diaeresis,
- dimeter,
- dipody,
- discontinuity,
- distance between,
- dochmiac,
- double space,
- drop,
- elegiac,
- elegiac couplet,
- elegiac pentameter,
- em space,
- emphasis,
- en space,
- epitrite,
- feminine caesura,
- fissure,
- foot,
- freeboard,
- gap,
- hair space,
- half space,
- heptameter,
- heptapody,
- heroic couplet,
- hesitation,
- hexameter,
- hexapody,
- hiatus,
- holiday,
- iamb,
- iambic,
- iambic pentameter,
- ictus,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermediate space,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interruption,
- interspace,
- interstice,
- interval,
- ionic,
- jingle,
- jump,
- juncture,
- lacuna,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- leap,
- leeway,
- letup,
- lilt,
- lull,
- margin,
- masculine caesura,
- measure,
- meter,
- metrical accent,
- metrical foot,
- metrical group,
- metrical unit,
- metron,
- molossus,
- mora,
- movement,
- numbers,
- paeon,
- pause,
- pentameter,
- pentapody,
- period,
- point,
- proceleusmatic,
- pyrrhic,
- quantity,
- recess,
- remission,
- respite,
- rest,
- rhythm,
- room,
- semicolon,
- single space,
- space,
- space between,
- spondee,
- sprung rhythm,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- stop,
- stress,
- suspension,
- swing,
- syzygy,
- tetrameter,
- tetrapody,
- tetraseme,
- thesis,
- time interval,
- tribrach,
- trimeter,
- tripody,
- triseme,
- trochee,
- truce,
- vacation
- interlude
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- a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance
- an intervening period or episode
- perform an interlude; "The guitar player interluded with a beautiful improvisation" related words >
- abeyance,
- act,
- afterpiece,
- anacrusis,
- bass passage,
- bit,
- bourdon,
- break,
- breath,
- breather,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- bridge,
- burden,
- cadence,
- caesura,
- cease-fire,
- chaser,
- chorus,
- cigarette break,
- cocktail hour,
- coda,
- coffee break,
- curtain,
- curtain call,
- curtain raiser,
- day off,
- development,
- divertimento,
- divertissement,
- division,
- downtime,
- drop,
- enforced respite,
- epilogue,
- episode,
- exode,
- exodus,
- exposition,
- expository scene,
- figure,
- finale,
- folderol,
- gap,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- halt,
- happy hour,
- harmonic close,
- hesitation,
- hiatus,
- hoke act,
- holiday,
- idyll,
- interim,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- introduction,
- introductory phrase,
- lacuna,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- letup,
- lull,
- meantime,
- meanwhile,
- measure,
- movement,
- musical phrase,
- musical sentence,
- number,
- off-time,
- ornament,
- parenthesis,
- part,
- passage,
- pause,
- period,
- phrase,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- prologue,
- quiet spell,
- recess,
- refrain,
- relief,
- remission,
- resolution,
- respite,
- response,
- rest,
- resting point,
- ritornello,
- routine,
- scene,
- section,
- shtick,
- sketch,
- skit,
- song and dance,
- spell,
- stand-down,
- stand-up comedy act,
- stanza,
- statement,
- stay,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- strain,
- striptease,
- surcease,
- suspension,
- tailpiece,
- tea break,
- time off,
- time out,
- truce,
- turn,
- tutti,
- tutti passage,
- vacation,
- variation,
- verse,
- wait
- letup
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- a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished; "there was never a letup in the noise" related words >
- abatement,
- abeyance,
- abridgment,
- allayment,
- alleviation,
- arrest,
- assuagement,
- attenuation,
- blunting,
- breach,
- break,
- breath,
- breather,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- caesura,
- calming,
- cease-fire,
- cessation,
- check,
- cigarette break,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- contraction,
- dampening,
- damping,
- day off,
- deadening,
- deceleration,
- decrease,
- decrement,
- decrescence,
- deduction,
- deflation,
- delay,
- demulsion,
- depreciation,
- depression,
- detention,
- diminishment,
- diminution,
- downtime,
- drag,
- drop,
- dulcification,
- dulling,
- dying,
- dying off,
- ease-off,
- ease-up,
- easing,
- enforced respite,
- extenuation,
- fade-out,
- falling-off,
- fissure,
- flagging,
- gap,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- halt,
- happy hour,
- hesitation,
- hiatus,
- holdup,
- holiday,
- hushing,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- lacuna,
- lag,
- languishment,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- leniency,
- lessening,
- letdown,
- lightening,
- loosening,
- lowering,
- lull,
- lulling,
- miniaturization,
- minus acceleration,
- mitigation,
- modulation,
- mollification,
- obstruction,
- off-time,
- pacification,
- palliation,
- pause,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- quiet spell,
- quietening,
- quieting,
- recess,
- reduction,
- relaxation,
- relief,
- remission,
- respite,
- rest,
- resting point,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- sagging,
- scaling down,
- setback,
- simplicity,
- slack-up,
- slackening,
- slowdown,
- slowing,
- slowing down,
- slowup,
- softening,
- soothing,
- spell,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- subduement,
- subtraction,
- surcease,
- suspension,
- tea break,
- tempering,
- time off,
- time out,
- tranquilization,
- truce,
- vacation,
- weakening
- hesitation
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- the act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech"
- indecision in speech or action related words >
- Fabian policy,
- Micawberism,
- abeyance,
- averseness,
- backwardness,
- balbuties,
- bashfulness,
- boggle,
- boggling,
- break,
- caesura,
- calculation,
- canniness,
- capriciousness,
- care,
- careful consideration,
- carefulness,
- caution,
- cautiousness,
- cease-fire,
- chance,
- chanciness,
- changeableness,
- circumspection,
- compunction,
- courtesan,
- day off,
- delay,
- deliberate stages,
- deliberateness,
- deliberation,
- demimondaine,
- demimonde,
- demirep,
- demur,
- demurral,
- diffidence,
- dilatoriness,
- discretion,
- doubt,
- drop,
- dubiety,
- dysphemia,
- erraticism,
- erraticness,
- falter,
- faltering,
- fancy woman,
- fickleness,
- gingerliness,
- guardedness,
- hedge,
- hedging,
- heed,
- heedfulness,
- hesitance,
- hesitancy,
- hesitating,
- hetaera,
- hold-off,
- holiday,
- incalculability,
- incertitude,
- indecision,
- indecisiveness,
- indemonstrability,
- indeterminacy,
- indetermination,
- indeterminism,
- indisposition,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interruption,
- interval,
- irresolution,
- judiciousness,
- kept,
- lapse,
- laxness,
- layoff,
- letup,
- luck,
- lull,
- mindfulness,
- mistrust,
- modesty,
- mugwump,
- objection,
- palilalia,
- pause,
- pawkiness,
- prior consultation,
- procrastination,
- protest,
- prudence,
- prudentialness,
- qualm,
- qualm of conscience,
- qualmishness,
- randomness,
- recess,
- recoil,
- regardfulness,
- reluctance,
- remission,
- remissness,
- respite,
- rest,
- safeness,
- safety first,
- scruple,
- scrupulosity,
- scrupulousness,
- shilly-shally,
- shilly-shallying,
- shrinking,
- shyness,
- slackness,
- slowness,
- slowness to act,
- solicitude,
- stall,
- stammer,
- stammering,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- stickling,
- stutter,
- stuttering,
- suspense,
- suspensefulness,
- suspension,
- temporization,
- tentativeness,
- thoroughness,
- to-and-fro,
- traulism,
- truce,
- unaccountability,
- uncertainness,
- uncertainty,
- uncertainty principle,
- uncommunicativeness,
- undecidedness,
- undeterminedness,
- unforeseeableness,
- unprecipitateness,
- unpredictability,
- unprovability,
- unsureness,
- unverifiability,
- vacation,
- vacillation,
- wavering,
- whimsicality,
- whore
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