What is another word for stopping work?
Pronunciation: [stˈɒpɪŋ wˈɜːk] (IPA) 
Stopping work, also known as cessation, refers to the act of putting a halt to an activity or task. Other terms that can be synonymous with stopping work include halting, ceasing, quitting, pausing, ending, and terminating. These words convey a sense of finality and have a similar connotation of discontinuing an action. Interruption, suspension, and abeyance are also terms that may be used to describe the temporary stopping of work. Each term implies the idea of a break or interruption, but they can differ in their duration. Whatever the word choice, each suggests the conclusion of an activity and often a sense of relief or satisfaction in accomplishing the task.
