Associations to the word «Pause»

PAUSE, verb. (intransitive) To interrupt an activity and wait.

PAUSE, verb. (intransitive) To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.

PAUSE, verb. (transitive) To halt the play or playback of, temporarily, so that it can be resumed from the same point.

PAUSE, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To consider; to reflect.

PAUSE, noun. A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.

PAUSE, noun. A short time for relaxing and doing something else.

PAUSE, noun. Hesitation; suspense; doubt.

PAUSE, noun. In writing and printing, a mark indicating the place and nature of an arrest of voice in reading; a punctuation mark.

PAUSE, noun. A break or paragraph in writing.

PAUSE, noun. Alternative spelling of Pause

PAUSE, noun. (as direct object) take pause: hesitate; give pause: cause to hesitate

PAUSE, noun. A button whose functions are pausing and resuming something, such as a DVD player, a video game or a computer].

PAUSE, noun. A time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something.

PAUSE, noun. Temporary inactivity.

PAUSE, verb. Interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing; "The speaker paused".

PAUSE, verb. Cease an action temporarily; "We pause for station identification"; "let's break for lunch".