Uk English Meaning of pause
pause
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Definitions and Meaning of pause in English
pause (n)
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
temporary inactivity
pause (v)
interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
cease an action temporarily
pause (n.)
A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.
Temporary inaction or waiting; hesitation; suspence; doubt.
In speaking or reading aloud, a brief arrest or suspension of voice, to indicate the limits and relations of sentences and their parts.
In writing and printing, a mark indicating the place and nature of an arrest of voice in reading; a punctuation point; as, teach the pupil to mind the pauses.
A break or paragraph in writing.
A hold. See 4th Hold, 7.
To make a short stop; to cease for a time; to intermit speaking or acting; to stop; to wait; to rest.
To be intermitted; to cease; as, the music pauses.
To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.
To stop in order to consider; hence, to consider; to reflect.
pause (v. t.)
To cause to stop or rest; -- used reflexively.
FAQs About the word pause
pause
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something, temporary inactivity, interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing, cease an ac
Break,Hesitate,catch one's breath,finish,Hold your horses,interrupter,stop,Break in,cease,discontinue
continue,advance,extend,Progress,prolong,Stretch
pauropoda => pauropods, pauperizing => pauperising, pauperized => impoverished, pauperize => impoverish, pauperization => pauperisation,
