sit-down vs stoppage

sit-down

noun
  • An act of sitting down, especially with other people in some form of social exchange. 

  • A sit-in, a protest of civil disobedience by people sitting and refusing to move. 

adj
  • Intended to be done, used, consumed etc. while sitting. 

stoppage

noun
  • A pause or halt of some activity. 

  • Something that forms an obstacle to continued activity; a blockage or obstruction. 

How often have the words sit-down and stoppage occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )