Avert
Suspend
Suspend verb - To bring to a formal close for a period of time.
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Both words in one sentence
- The Generation Ship's mission is to suspend their Doomed Home Planet Just Before The End, and unsuspend it once they are able to figure out a way to avert the disaster.
Source: Literature / Orthogonal
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