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n. The act of intermitting or the state of being intermitted.

n. A respite or recess.

n. The period between the acts of a theatrical or musical performance. See Synonyms at pause.

n. A break between two performances or sessions, such as at a concert, play, seminar, or religious assembly.

n. The act or the state of intermitting; the state of being neglected or disused; disuse; discontinuance.

n. Cessation for a time; an intervening period of time; an interval; a temporary pause

n. The short period between acts of a play, concert, opera, or other public performance when the audience may leave their seats for refreshment; -- it usually lasts from 10 to 20 minutes.

n. The temporary cessation or subsidence of a fever; the space of time between the paroxysms of a disease. Intermission is an entire cessation, as distinguished from remission, or abatement of fever.

n. Intervention; interposition.

n. The act of intermitting, or the state of being intermitted; temporary cessation; pause: as, to labor without intermission; intermission of the pulse.

n. In medicine, the temporary cessation or subsidence of a disease, as fever; interval between paroxysms. Intermission is an entire cessation, as distinguished from remission or abatement of fever.

n. Period of cessation; an intervening time; interval; specifically, recess at school.

n. Interference.

n. Synonyms and Rest, Suspension, etc. (see stop, n.), interval, interruption, respite.

n. the act of suspending activity temporarily

n. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

remission   

pause   

interval    intermissionless   

pause    stop    interruption    interval    suspension    rest    cessation    disuse    discontinuance    intervention   

Deposition    Inquisition    Prohibition    Titian    abolition    academician    acquisition    addition    admission    admonition   

respite    lull    abatement    quiescence    mitigation    postponement    adjournment