PAUSED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of pause 2. to stop doing something for a short time, or to make…. Learn more.

The meaning of PAUSE is a temporary stop. How to use pause in a sentence.

PAUSE definition: a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action. See examples of pause used in a sentence.

Stop playing audio or video, with the possibility to continue (in the case of video: with a still image) The Pause key or symbol (⏸) Found on media players (software, digital, portable), remote …

1. To cease or suspend an action temporarily: She paused in her piano exercises to listen for the baby. 2. To hesitate: He paused before replying. 3. To linger; tarry: We paused for a while …

pause From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Computers pause1 /pɔːz $ pɒːz/ W2 verb 1 [intransitive] to stop speaking or doing something for a short time …

If you pause while you are doing something, you stop for a short period and then continue. "It's rather embarrassing," he began, and paused. He talked for two hours without pausing for breath.

v.i. to make a brief stop or delay; wait; hesitate: He paused at the edge of the pool for a moment. I'll pause in my lecture so we can all get some coffee. to dwell or linger (usually fol. by on or …

Synonyms for PAUSED: hesitated, stopped, interrupted, broke, finished, caught one's breath, ceased, held one's horses; Antonyms of PAUSED: continued, persisted, advanced, extended, …

Ask them questions and pause to let them respond. He paused, recognizing that certain things can't be described, but must be witnessed to be felt. These examples are from corpora and …