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Temporary Inaction Crossword Clue

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noun

• a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

• temporary inactivity

verb

• interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing

• cease an action temporarily

41%8 State of temporary inaction
noun

• a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction

• quiet and inactive restfulness

31%7 Keep in a state of temporary inaction
verb

• hang freely

• cause to be held in suspension in a fluid

• bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.

• stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it

• make inoperative or stop

• render temporarily ineffective

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New York Times29 Apr 1991 Down 51
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