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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, breakage, rupture

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How to use time out in a sentence?

  1. Valerie Greenberg:

    Right now there is no question that it's all about Caitlyn Jenner.The Diane Sawyer interview partnered with Vanity Fair cover story is only the beginning, the other members of the family should embrace their time out of the spotlight because it's Caitlyn's turn to shine.

  2. Philipp Hildebrand:

    It is time we let this process play out and crucially regulators also need a time out to assess the impact of all the flurry of measures adopted since the great financial crisis.

  3. Ian Anderson:

    You want the chance to compete, especially on the biggest stage like this is, i knew he wasn't going to budge, it's hard to. You can't blame him for going to those guys. Those guys time in and time out get it done.

  4. Anna Sorokin:

    BTW Jen Psaki just said on Twitter that she's watching Inventing Anna and recommended it to Hillary Clinton, [I'm] happy to hear that Jen Psaki is enjoying me during her ‘Netflix and quarantine’ time out. Also just got a stay from ICE and wondering if the two are somehow connected.

  5. Buddy Carter:

    It's just unbelievable that these intelligent, competent people didn't take time out to read the bill and instead base their decisions on the misinformation and lies being spread by Stacey Abrams, Joe Biden and Raphael Warnock.


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