Pause ¹

Definition: A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.

Pause ²

Definition: Temporary inaction or waiting; hesitation; suspence; doubt.

Pause ³

Definition: In speaking or reading aloud, a brief arrest or suspension of voice, to indicate the limits and relations of sentences and their parts.

Pause ⁴

Definition: 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.

Pause ⁵

Definition: A break or paragraph in writing.

Pause ⁶

Definition: A hold. See 4th Hold,

Pause ⁷

Definition: To make a short stop; to cease for a time; to intermit speaking or acting; to stop; to wait; to rest.

Pause ⁸

Definition: To be intermitted; to cease; as, the music pauses.

Pause ⁹

Definition: To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.

Pause ¹⁰

Definition: To stop in order to consider; hence, to consider; to reflect.

Pause ¹¹

Definition: To cause to stop or rest; used reflexively.

pause ¹²

Definition: temporary inactivity

pause ¹³

Definition: a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

pause ¹⁴

Definition: cease an action temporarily; "We pause for station identification"; "let''s break for lunch"

pause ¹⁵

Definition: interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing; "The speaker paused"