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Noun

a state of abeyance or suspended business

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a small concavity

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an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)

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an enclosure that is set back or indented

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a pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate"

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put into a recess; "recess lights"

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make a recess in; "recess the piece of wood"

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close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned"

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