1. pause

verb. (ˈpɔz) Interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing.
Synonyms
delay hesitate scruple hem and haw
Antonyms
unify respect keep explode begin
Etymology
pause (English)
pause (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
pausa (Latin)
παῦσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
παύω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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2. pause

verb. (ˈpɔz) Cease an action temporarily.
Synonyms
rest break up take a breather catch one's breath breathe break take ten intermit take five interrupt cut off disrupt
Antonyms
worry louden keep quiet function stay
Etymology
pause (English)
pause (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
pausa (Latin)
παῦσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
παύω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

3. pause

noun. (ˈpɔz) A time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something.
Synonyms
interval relief lull break caesura wait dead air postponement hold rest rest period respite time lag intermission halftime blackout letup lapse time-out delay interruption suspension time interval
Antonyms
high relief low relief embarrassment discomfort agitate
Etymology
pause (English)
pause (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
pausa (Latin)
παῦσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
παύω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

4. pause

noun. (ˈpɔz) Temporary inactivity.
Synonyms
respite hesitation freeze recess break falter waver halt inactivity time out intermission faltering
Antonyms
activity closed interval open interval compression increase
Etymology
pause (English)
pause (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
pausa (Latin)
παῦσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
παύω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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