PAUSING

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Definition

verb
  1. To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.
  2. To interrupt an activity and wait.
    “When telling the scary story, he paused for effect.”
  3. To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.
  4. To halt the play or playback of, temporarily, so that it can be resumed from the same point.
    “to pause a song, a video, or a computer game”
  5. To consider; to reflect.
noun
  1. A pause.

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