Definition of intermission

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Intermission (n.) The act or the state of intermitting; the state of being neglected or disused; disuse; discontinuance.

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Intermission :: Intermission (n.) Cessation for a time; an intervening period of time; an interval; a temporary pause; as, to labor without intermission; an intermission of ten minutes..
Haw :: Haw (n.) An intermission or hesitation of speech, with a sound somewhat like haw! also, the sound so made..
Sabbatical :: Sabbatical (a.) Of or pertaining to the Sabbath; resembling the Sabbath; enjoying or bringing an intermission of labor.
Sabbath :: Sabbath (n.) Fig.: A time of rest or repose; intermission of pain, effort, sorrow, or the like..
Apyretic :: Apyretic (a.) Without fever; -- applied to days when there is an intermission of fever.
Ceaseless :: Ceaseless (adv.) Without intermission or end.
Intermittence :: Intermittence (n.) Act or state of intermitting; intermission.
Interpolate :: Interpolate (v. t.) To renew; to carry on with intermission.
Vacation :: Vacation (n.) Intermission of a stated employment, procedure, or office; a period of intermission; rest; leisure..
Vacation :: Vacation (n.) Intermission of judicial proceedings; the space of time between the end of one term and the beginning of the next; nonterm; recess.
Intermission :: Intermission (n.) The temporary cessation or subsidence of a fever; the space of time between the paroxysms of a disease. Intermission is an entire cessation, as distinguished from remission, or abatement of fever..
Atavism :: Atavism (n.) The recurrence of any peculiarity or disease of an ancestor in a subsequent generation, after an intermission for a generation or two..
Unintermission :: Unintermission (n.) Want or failure of intermission.
Paroxysm :: Paroxysm (n.) The fit, attack, or exacerbation, of a disease that occurs at intervals, or has decided remissions or intermissions..
Perennial :: Perennial (a.) Continuing without cessation or intermission; perpetual; unceasing; never failing.
Period :: Period (n.) The time of the exacerbation and remission of a disease, or of the paroxysm and intermission..
Sabbatism :: Sabbatism (n.) Intermission of labor, as upon the Sabbath; rest..
Tertian :: Tertian (n.) A disease, especially an intermittent fever, which returns every third day, reckoning inclusively, or in which the intermission lasts one day..
Interpause :: Interpause (n.) An intermission.
Vacation :: Vacation (n.) The intermission of the regular studies and exercises of an educational institution between terms; holidays; as, the spring vacation..
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