Definition of pause - Rhyme Finder

Definitions

Noun

a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

Noun

temporary inactivity

Verb

interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing; "The speaker paused"

Verb

cease an action temporarily; "We pause for station identification"; "let''s break for lunch"

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break hesitate intermission intermit interruption suspension

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break up cut off delay disrupt inactivity interrupt interval time interval

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