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1
a break in continuity
- there's an occasional interstice in the tedium, but most of the novel is boring
Synonyms for interstice
- discontinuity,
- gap,
- hiatus,
- hiccup
- (also hiccough),
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermission,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- parenthesis
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2
an open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge)
- pesky weeds growing in the interstices between the flagstones
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