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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cooldown"

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Word	Definition
timeoutnoun	(communication) The intentional termination of an incomplete task after a time limit considered long enough for it to end normally.
time outnoun	(uncountable, live action roleplaying games) The period of a live action roleplaying event when players are out of character.
time-outnoun	(sports) A short break in the action of a sport, for substitution, consultation, etc.
coyote timenoun	(video games, specifically) A brief period after walking off a ledge or platform during which a character is still able to jump.
continueverb	(transitive) To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).
limit breaknoun	(video games) A special move accompanied by a cinematic sequence, accessible when a character's power gauge has filled up to a certain point.
skipnoun	A leaping or jumping movement; the action of one who skips.
splitnoun	A crack or longitudinal fissure.
timenoun	(uncountable) The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
bullet timenoun	(video games) A mode in which gameplay slows down to allow the player to observe and maneuver around bullets or other fast moving objects.
cyclenoun	A process that returns to its beginning and then repeats itself in the same sequence.
quicksaveverb	(video games) To save progress in one's game with a rapid keystroke, without needing to, e.g., reach a checkpoint.
drinksnoun	(cricket) A short break in play to allow the players to have a drink, and for quick repairs to be made to equipment or the pitch.
technicalnoun	A pickup truck with a gun mounted on it.
five-second rulenoun	(informal) The belief that food dropped on the ground is still hygienic to eat provided it is picked up within five seconds of touching the ground.
eco roundnoun	(video games) A round of a game in which the player economizes on buying weapons, equipment, etc. so as to stockpile money for future rounds.
drop-in/drop-outnoun	(video games) A style of competitive or cooperative multiplayer game where players can join or leave a game at any time without incurring a penalty for themselves or other players.
boosternoun	Something that boosts.
aftergamenoun	(video games) Bonus features, dialogue, etc. accessed when a previously-beaten video game is revisited.
tv timeoutnoun	(Canada, US, sports television) A time-out taking place during a televised sports match where the game clock is stopped for a period of time to allow for TV commercials to air before the resumption of play. The delay is usually after a whistle or other stoppage of play occurs, and not an interference with gameplay in and of itself.