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Downtime Crossword Clue

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97%7Exact Match!
noun

• time available for ease and relaxation

• freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity

96%4Exact Match!
noun

• something left after other parts have been taken away

• freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

• a pause for relaxation

• a state of inaction

• euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)

• a support on which things can be put

• a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration

verb

• not move; be in a resting position

• take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

• give a rest to

• have a place in relation to something else

• be at rest

• stay the same; remain in a certain state

• be inherent or innate in

• put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying

• sit, as on a branch

• rest on or as if on a pillow

• be inactive, refrain from acting

95%4Exact Match!
noun

• a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished

• a period of calm weather

verb

• calm by deception

• become quiet or less intensive

• make calm or still

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New York Times17 Mar 2018 Across 57
New York Times11 Sep 2000 Down 53
New York Times18 Nov 1998 Down 7
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