- Break button on recorder
- Brief stop
- Die down
- Ease up
- Hesitate
- Interval
- Lull
- Discontinuance
- End (of hostilities)
- Let-up
- Lull
- Stopping, ceasing
- A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether
temporary or final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war.
- Annulment
- Decrease
- Let-up
- Lull
- Mitigation
- Remission
- The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a
lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as,
the abatement of a nuisance is the suppression thereof.