stoppage (n.)
- access
- afterthought
- apoplexy
- arrest
- attack
- bar
- barrier
- bell
- bind
- block
- blockade
- blockage
- bottleneck
- catastrophe
- cecum
- cessation
- check
- checkmate
- choking
- clog
- clonus
- coda
- conclusion
- congestion
- constipation
- consummation
- convulsion
- cramp
- culmination
- curtain
- cutoff
- deadlock
- death
- debarment
- decease
- delay
- denouement
- destination
- destiny
- detention
- determent
- deterrence
- discouragement
- doom
- eclampsia
- effect
- embolism
- embolus
- end
- endgame
- ending
- envoi
- epilepsy
- epilogue
- eschatology
- estoppel
- expiration
- fate
- finale
- finality
- finis
- finish
- fit
- forbiddance
- foreclosure
- forestalling
- frenzy
- goal
- gorge
- gun
- halt
- hang-up
- hindrance
- holdup
- ictus
- impasse
- impediment
- infarct
- infarction
- interim
- izzard
- jam
- lag
- lagging
- laryngospasm
- last
- lockjaw
- lockout
- logjam
- moratorium
- obstacle
- obstipation
- obstruction
- obviation
- occlusion
- omega
- paroxysm
- pause
- payoff
- period
- peroration
- preclusion
- prevention
- prohibition
- quietus
- reprieve
- resolution
- respite
- retardation
- seizure
- slowdown
- slowness
- spasm
- stalemate
- stand
- standoff
- standstill
- stay
- stop
- stopping
- strangulation
- strike
- stroke
- suspension
- term
- terminal
- termination
- terminus
- tetanus
- tetany
- throes
- thromboembolism
- thrombosis
- tie-up
- trismus
- visitation
- wait
- walkout
- windup