pause

Letters that make pause

s, a, e, p, u are letters that make 'pause'

Words within pause

PA, AU, Pa, SE, use, US, pa, Au, Se are words within 'pause'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of pause

paused, pauser, pauses are words created by adding a letter to 'pause'


4 possible definitions for 'pause'

Pause as "a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something"

Under this definition, pause is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

break, suspension, intermission, interruption have the same meaning as 'pause'

pause as a type

'pause' can be a type of time interval, interval.

Types of pause

dead air, time lag, halftime, rest period, time-out, letup, lull, blackout, caesura, wait, lapse, relief, hold, respite, delay, rest, postponement are types of 'pause'.

Derivatives of pause

suspend, intermit, hesitate, freeze, break, pause, break away are derivatives of 'pause'.


Pause as "cease an action temporarily"

Under this definition, pause is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

intermit, break have the same meaning as 'pause'

pause as a type

'pause' can be a type of break up, interrupt, disrupt, cut off.

Types of pause

take a breather, take five, take ten, breathe, catch one's breath, rest are types of 'pause'.

Derivatives of pause

recess, time out, break, suspension, pause, intermission, interruption, respite are derivatives of 'pause'.

Example of pause used within this context

"We pause for station identification", "let's break for lunch"


Pause as "interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing"

Under this definition, pause is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hesitate has the same meaning as pause

pause as a type

'pause' can be a type of delay.

Types of pause

hem and haw, scruple are types of 'pause'.

Derivatives of pause

waver, faltering, waverer, vacillator, hesitator, hesitater, break, suspension, pause, intermission, interruption, hesitation, falter are derivatives of 'pause'.

Example of pause used within this context

"The speaker paused"


Pause as "temporary inactivity"

Under this definition, pause is a noun and has the following properties:

pause as a type

'pause' can be a type of inactivity.

Types of pause

recess, time out, waver, faltering, freeze, break, respite, hesitation, falter, intermission, halt are types of 'pause'.

Derivatives of pause

intermit, hesitate, break, pause are derivatives of 'pause'.



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