slowdown (n.)
- action
- afterthought
- arrest
- bind
- block
- blockage
- boom
- boycott
- bust
- check
- collapse
- cooling
- crash
- crisis
- curtailment
- cutback
- deceleration
- declension
- decline
- decrescendo
- delay
- depression
- detention
- diminuendo
- dive
- downturn
- drag
- drop
- dwindling
- ebb
- expansion
- fall
- falloff
- flagging
- freeze
- growth
- halt
- hang-up
- hindrance
- holdup
- inactivity
- interim
- jam
- lag
- lagging
- lapse
- letdown
- letup
- lockout
- logjam
- low
- moratorium
- obstruction
- pause
- peak
- peaking
- plunge
- prosperity
- protest
- recession
- recovery
- remission
- reprieve
- respite
- retardation
- retreat
- retrenchment
- revolt
- saving
- scraping
- setback
- sit-down
- slack
- slackening
- slowing
- slowness
- slump
- stagnation
- stay
- stop
- stoppage
- strike
- subsidence
- suspension
- tie-up
- turnout
- upturn
- wait
- walkout
- wane