other words for surcease
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The nurse represented not only care for your precious carcass but also a surcease from the demands of the world.
What overflattered child ever asked for a surcease of flattery?
The surcease of the strife is recorded in the fourteenth book, entitled “Conclusion.”
Therein, after all, lay the roots of the peace and the surcease which henceforth would be his portion.
There was no surcease, however, in the constant hail which fell upon the town.
What blew up the Art, will in its own surcease terminate its success.
There was dignity, composure, surcease of care, repose—the rest that shall be forever!
I am working, but it is for the sake of the work—the "surcease of sorrow" that is found there.
He could find no surcease only in the oft-repeated exclamation of reproach.
Nowhere in all God's illimitable universe is there pardon and surcease of pain.
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WORDS RELATED TO SURCEASE
- adjournment
- bind
- check
- cooling-off period
- cunctation
- dawdling
- demurral
- detention
- discontinuation
- downtime
- filibuster
- hangup
- hindrance
- hold-up
- holding
- holding pattern
- impediment
- interval
- jam
- lag
- lingering
- logjam
- loitering
- moratorium
- obstruction
- postponement
- problem
- procrastination
- prorogation
- putting off
- remission
- reprieve
- retardation
- retardment
- setback
- showstopper
- stall
- stay
- stop
- stoppage
- surcease
- suspension
- tie-up
- wait
- adjournment
- bind
- check
- cooling-off period
- cunctation
- dawdling
- demurral
- detention
- discontinuation
- downtime
- filibuster
- hangup
- hindrance
- hold-up
- holding
- holding pattern
- impediment
- interval
- jam
- lag
- lingering
- logjam
- loitering
- moratorium
- obstruction
- postponement
- problem
- procrastination
- prorogation
- putting off
- remission
- reprieve
- retardation
- retardment
- setback
- showstopper
- stall
- stay
- stop
- stoppage
- surcease
- suspension
- tie-up
- wait