Interruption and Wait

Interruption

Interruption noun - A break in continuity.

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Wait and interruption are semantically related In some cases you can use "Wait" instead a noun "Interruption".

Wait noun - Time during which some action is awaited.

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Interruption and wait are semantically related in delay topic. Sometimes you can use "Interruption" instead a noun "Wait".

Nearby Words: waited, waiting, waiter

long	long interruption	long wait
short	short interruption	short wait
standard	standard interruption	standard wait
single	single interruption	single wait
Other adjectives: stupid, longer.

When there's a text-based interruption, the line being interrupted does not wait for the player to advance the text before the interruption occurs, so this interruption effect works well.

Source: Paused Interrupt

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