Stop
Time out
Time out noun - A pause from doing something (as work).
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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She actually threatened to put Jerri and Keith in "time out" if they didn't stop bickering.
Source: Series / Survivor - In Time out of joint, Batman uses the same time-slowing device Fugate stole to stop him.
- Before the Battle of Marathon against the invading Persians, Athens sent Pheidippides, their fastest runner, to Sparta for reinforcements, a considerable distance which he covered in two days, allegedly with a time out to stop and chat with the terrifying wilderness god Pan.
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