Break and Prolongation

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Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

Usage example: there was a brief break after the first movement as the doors to the concert hall were opened and the latecomers were allowed in

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Prolongation is an antonym for break.

Nearby Words: breach, breakdown, breaking, breakup, breakable

Prolongation noun - The act of making longer.

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Break is an antonym for prolongation.

Nearby Words: prolong, prolonged, prolonging

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Prolongation and Break. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/prolongation

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