suspension (n)
respite (n)
reprieve (n)
hiatus (n)
abatement#1 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 11
def an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
Outgoing links
Hypernym interruption, break
Derivationally related form abatement → abate
Derivationally related form suspension → suspend
Hyponym defervescence; remission, remittal, subsidence
Incoming links
Hyponym interruption, break
Hypernym defervescence; remission, remittal, subsidence
Derivationally related form abate → abatement
Derivationally related form suspend → suspension

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