countdown Antonyms

pausing countdown shutdown closedown stand-down moratorium truncation termini surcease stillstand standstill rest layoff layover stopover ending countdown last phase final step final stage final phase port of call phaseout cutoff letup pit stop prorogation pause paralyzation destination desistance desinence conclusion cloture closure cessation cease caesura abeyancy discontinuance discontinuation end offset nonsuit lapse interruptive interruption intermittence finish finale expiration ending