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time-out
noun as in suspension of activity
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Djokovic, who is bidding for a standalone record 25th major title, struggled with a lower back injury in the opening set and needed a medical time-out off the court.
After the medical time-out, Alcaraz broke serve in the very next game to move two sets up, before rattling quickly through the third set to complete victory.
But when the defendant walked in, Harvey asked for a time-out.
“We’re on a time-out, and without really determined focus and deliberate diplomacy, this will be a very long intermission while both sides regroup and think about the next round.”
The Tunisian took a medical time-out in the first set, during which she had her blood pressure taken and had an ice towel draped around her neck.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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