interruption (n.)

• abeyance
• arrest
• blockage
• blocking
• breach
• break
• caesura
• cease
• cease-fire
• cessation
• check
• clearance
• closure
• constriction
• cramp
• delay
• detainment
• detention
• discontinuity
• disruption
• disturbance
• doldrums
• dormancy
• downtime
• drop
• encroachment
• entrance
• entrenchment
• fissure
• fixation
• gap
• hesitation
• hiatus
• hindrance
• holdup
• holiday
• impediment
• impingement
• imposition
• impropriety
• inappropriateness
• inauspiciousness
• inconvenience
• incursion
• inexpedience
• infelicity
• infiltration
• influx
• infringement
• inhibition
• injection
• inopportuneness
• inroad
• insinuation
• interference
• interim
• interjection
• interlude
• intermezzo
• intermission
• intermittence
• interposition
• interregnum
• interstice
• interval
• intervention
• intrusion
• invasion
• irrelevance
• irruption
• jump
• lacuna
• lapse
• latency
• lateness
• layoff
• leap
• leeway
• let
• letup
• lull
• margin
• negativism
• obstruction
• obstructionism
• occlusion
• opposition
• pause
• plateau
• prematurity
• quiescence
• quiescency
• recess
• relief
• remission
• rent
• repression
• resistance
• respite
• rest
• restraint
• restriction
• retardation
• rift
• room
• rupture
• setback
• space
• split
• squeeze
• stand-down
• stay
• stop
• stopping
• stranglehold
• stricture
• suppression
• surcease
• suspension
• trespass
• truce
• unfavorableness
• unfitness
• unpropitiousness
• unseasonableness
• unsuitability
• untimeliness
• vacation
• wrongness