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61pause — See: give pause …
62pause — 1. the natural cessation of menstruation Literally, a cessation of something which will be resumed but, in this usage, a shortened form of menopause. 2. a statutory restriction on increases in pay One of a series of terms used by… …
63pause — verb stop temporarily. ↘temporarily interrupt (a process or device). noun a temporary stop in action or speech. ↘Music a mark ( ) over a note or rest that is to be lengthened by an unspecified amount. ↘a control allowing the temporary… …
64pause — 1. noun a pause in the conversation Syn: stop, cessation, break, halt, interruption, check, lull, respite, breathing space, discontinuation, hiatus, gap, interlude; adjournment, suspension, rest, wait, hesitation; informal letup …
65pause*/ — [pɔːz] verb I 1) [I] to stop moving or doing something for a short time before starting again She paused at the door and then left.[/ex] 2) [I/T] to make a CD, video, or computer program stop for a short time by pressing a button II noun pause… …
66pause — [[t]pɔz[/t]] n. v. paused, paus•ing 1) a temporary stop or rest, esp. in speech or action 2) a break in speaking or reading to emphasize or clarify meaning, indicated in writing with punctuation 3) pro a break or suspension, as a caesura, in a… …
67Pause — 1Pause »Unterbrechung ‹einer Tätigkeit›; Aufenthalt; kurze Zeit der Rast und Erholung«: Das seit dem 13. Jh. bezeugte Substantiv (mhd. pūse) beruht auf einer durch das Roman. vermittelten Entlehnung (vgl. z. B. it. posa und afrz. pose »Ruhe«)… …
68pause — I pau|se 1. pau|se sb., n, r, rne II pau|se 2. pau|se vb., r, de, t; det er muligt at pause filmen …
69Pause — 1Pau|se, die; , n <griechisch> (Ruhezeit; Unterbrechung); die große Pause (in der Schule, im Theater) 2Pau|se, die; , n <französisch> (Kopie mittels Durchzeichnung) …
70pause — Ho omaha, ho omalolo; ume (in music). ♦ Pause a moment. luana iki …
