PAUSE

• (noun) temporary inactivity

• (noun) a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

  synonyms : break , intermission , interruption , suspension

• (verb) cease an action temporarily

  "We pause for station identification", "let's break for lunch"

  synonyms : break , intermit

• (verb) interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing

  "The speaker paused"

  synonyms : hesitate

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