Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hiatus | Yes | No | No | No |
interruption | Yes | No | No | No |
hiatus (noun) | interruption (noun) |
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a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure | an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity |
a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript) | some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity |
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something | a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something |