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pause in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
    pause  intermission  break  interruption  suspension 
  2. temporary inactivity
    pause 
verb
  1. cease an action temporarily
    "We pause for station identification"; "let's break for lunch"
    pause  intermit  break 
  2. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
    "The speaker paused"
    hesitate  pause 
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