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pause
Found in thesaurus: interval, time interval, inactivity, delay, disrupt, break up, interrupt, cut off
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pause
v.
stop, halt, cease, discontinue
n.
cessation, stop, break; intermission, suspension
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Pause
Pause may refer to:
- Rest (music), musical pause
- Fermata, a musical pause of indefinite duration
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pause
Noun
1. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
(synonym) intermission, break, interruption, suspension
(hypernym) time interval, interval
(hyponym) lapse
(derivation) intermit, break
2. temporary inactivity
(hypernym) inactivity
(hyponym) respite, recess, break, time out
(derivation) intermit, break
Verb
1. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing; "The speaker paused"
(synonym) hesitate
(hypernym) delay
(hyponym) hem and haw
2. cease an action temporarily; "We pause for station identification"; "let's break for lunch"
(synonym) intermit, break
(hypernym) interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off
(hyponym) rest, breathe, catch one's breath, take a breather
(derivation) intermission, break, interruption, suspension
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Pause (die)
nf.
caesura, pause, break (Music, Poetry); pause, interruption, interval, recess, pause or space between events; interspace, space between two things; letup, lessening of pressure or force or effort, temporary interval of calm; pause in activity
pausen
v.
pause, stop, halt, cease, discontinue
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pause
nf.
break, pause, intermission; halt, interval, stop
pauser
v.
pause, take a break
