Synonyms for time-out
time-out

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1. time-outnoun

   a brief suspension of play

   "each team has two time-outs left"

2. respite, recess, break, time outnoun

   a pause from doing something (as work)

   "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate"

   Synonyms:
   prison-breaking, rest period, deferral, rest, recession, jailbreak, respite, relief, corner, interruption, rift, intermission, severance, niche, falling out, prisonbreak, suspension, recess, breakout, faulting, break of serve, inlet, geological fault, gap, break, good luck, breaking, disruption, reprieve, open frame, gaolbreak, abatement, hiatus, breach, happy chance, fault, pause, shift, fracture, time out, breakage, rupture

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1. • Pause

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1. List of paraphrases for "time-out":

   timeout, holdtime, break

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How to use time-out in a sentence?

1. Kelly Ayotte:

   It's clear that we need a time out.

2. Tom Dean:

   It was quite tough, it was tough having a lot of time out the water. And obviously it requires a slow buildup because of the nature of the disease. So it’s tough and it was a very bumpy ride this season.

3. Tim Schaeffer:

   We think users will appreciate the modern look and features we have included to make the purchase of your licenses fast and easy, so you can spend more time out on the water or in the woods.

4. Sanjay Chadha:

   Marketing to the senior market requires an acknowledgement that they are leading active lives, and just as likely as millennials to be spending lots of time out and about.

5. Mark Howland:

   With my day off I've been going on quite long bike rides, looking after Mark Howland, taking some time out and then having the whole weekend to get things done around the house and to spend time with family.