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day off — Synonyms and related words: AWOL, French leave, High Holiday, High Holy Day, abeyance, abscondence, absence, absence without leave, absentation, absenteeism, absenting, bank holiday, break, caesura, cease fire, church feast, cut, day of… … Moby Thesaurus
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holy day — Synonyms and related words: High Holiday, High Holy Day, Sabbath, Sunday, bank holiday, church calendar, church feast, day of festivities, day off, ecclesiastical calendar, fast, feast, feast day, festival day, fete day, fixed feast, gala day,… … Moby Thesaurus
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