abandonment abjuration abjurement apathy break caesura catalepsy catatonia cease-fire cessation cold storage day off deadliness deathliness desistance discontinuance doldrums dormancy drop entropy forbearance hesitation holiday indifference indolence inertia inertness interim interlude intermezzo intermission intermittence interruption interval languor lapse latency layoff letup lotus-eating lull nonexercise passiveness passivity pause quiescence quiescency recess relinquishment remission renouncement renunciation resignation respite rest stagnancy stagnation stand-down stasis stay suspense suspension torpor truce vacation vegetation vis inertiae waiver