interregnum

interim

interruption interval meanwhile recess while

at the same time concurrently for now for the duration for the moment for then in the interim in the interval in the meanwhile simultaneously

caretaker government provisional government

meantime

breach break breather cutoff downtime gap hiatus interlude interruption lacuna layoff letup meanwhile pause time time-out

breathing spell coffee break take ten

continuation continuity

permanence

breathing space idyll lull respite

delay episode halt hiatus interim intermission interruption interval meantime meanwhile parenthesis recess rest spell stop stoppage wait

continuation

beginning go start

interruption interval lull

abeyance breather cessation doldrums dormancy downtime interim interlude latency layoff parenthesis pause quiescence quiescency respite rest spell stop stoppage suspense suspension time time-out wait

abeyancy breakoff breathing spell letup

continuation

action activity beginning go persistence start

hiatus intermission interruption layoff lull spell

breach comma delay distance downtime five gap interim interlude lacuna letup meantime opening parenthesis period playtime rest season space ten term time time-out wait while

breathing space pausation

continuation

closure

breathing space halt hesitation hiatus hitch interlude intermission interruption interval lapse layoff letup lull recess respite stoppage suspension

abeyance break caesura cessation comma cutoff deadlock discontinuance downtime freeze gap gridlock hesitancy hush interim lacuna rest stand standstill stay stillness stopover

breakoff breathing spell coffee break happy hour pausation postponement rest period time out

continuation continuity go start

action activity advance

persistence

closure hiatus holiday layoff lull pause respite suspension time-out vacation

breather cessation cutoff downtime halt interlude intermission letup rest stop ten

breakoff breathing spell coffee break happy hour

continuation persistence

beginning go start

breather breathing space downtime hiatus interruption layoff letup lull recess relaxation relief reprieve truce

acquittal adjournment break breath cessation deadlock deferment delay deliverance discharge ease exculpation five forgiveness halt immunity intermission interval leisure moratorium pardon postponement protraction release rest stay stop ten time

coffee break time out

continuation

advance beginning blame censure commencement employment go hold punishment sentence start