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let up
verb as in pause
noun as in intermission
noun as in letup
noun as in reprieve
noun as in cessation
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There was a kind of let-up in the storm jest afore I got here, and they see her fast on the shoal with the crew in the riggin'.
Right along from then on they kept things moving 14 spirited, one way and another, without much of a let-up.
Everything looks so fine and handsome with the business, now, that I feel a great let-up from depression.
I've been watching for two mortal hours and there hasn't been a let-up yet.
Slowly the day of storm passed, but with no let-up in the falling snow.
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On this page you'll find 134 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to let-up, such as: interruption, interval, lull, abeyance, breather, and cessation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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