to stop (making an effort); relax

break, recess

a short period of quiet or calm

pause, calm

(a period of) legal authorization to delay payment of debts; a temporary and agreed delay or stopping

suspension

a short interval or stop (while doing or saying something)

wait, delay

the act of suspending or being suspended; the set of bars, shock absorbers, springs and swivels on which the chassis of a car rests in order to make movement softer

delay