Online English Dictionary

Online English Dictionary

pause

Definition

pause [noun]

1. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

2. temporary inactivity

pause [verb]

1. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing; "The speaker paused"

2. cease an action temporarily; "We pause for station identification"; "let′s break for lunch"

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Synonyms

noun
halt, stoppage, interruption, break, rest, breather, lull, let-up, respite, gap, interval, interlude, intermission, wait, delay, hesitation

verb
halt, stop, cease, discontinue, break off, interrupt, take a break, rest, wait, delay, hesitate

Antonyms

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