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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'pause' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pause, intermission, break, interruption, suspension
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
Synonyms: prison-breaking, gap, jailbreak, respite, happy chance, interruption, rift, intermission, severance, gaolbreak, falling out, hanging, prisonbreak, suspension, recess, faulting, breakout, geological fault, break, good luck, breaking, disruption, reprieve, open frame, abatement, break of serve, hiatus, breach, breakage, abeyance, suspension system, fault, pause, shift, fracture, time out, temporary removal, rupture, dangling

2. (verb) pause
temporary inactivity
Synonyms: intermission, interruption, suspension, break

3. (verb) hesitate, pause
interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
Synonyms: waver, break, pause, intermit, hesitate, waffle

4. (verb) pause, intermit, break
cease an action temporarily
Synonyms: demote, weaken, kick downstairs, cave in, collapse, let on, break-dance, split up, interrupt, offend, reveal, die, disclose, soften, expose, fail, smash, crack, wear out, hesitate, get around, go bad, break up, recrudesce, intermit, break away, split, unwrap, come apart, bankrupt, ruin, give, dampen, give away, get out, break off, separate, fall apart, break out, fall in, give out, go, founder, break in, bust, damp, break dance, stop, divulge, breach, check, snap off, transgress, violate, erupt, pause, fracture, bring out, break down, discontinue, give way, conk out, better, part, relegate, burst, break, bump, infract, go against, discover, develop, wear, let out


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'pause' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. pause
Strains of music may gradually or suddenly cease. A man quits work on the instant; he may discontinue a practise gradually; he quits suddenly and completely; he stops short in what he may o
Synonyms: cease, abstain, desist, give over, quit, bring to an end, discontinue, intermit, refrain, come to an end, end, leave off, stop, conclude, finish, pause, terminate
Antonyms: begin, inaugurate, originate, set going, set on foot, commence, initiate, set about, set in operation, start, enter upon, institute


'pause' - Nearby Entries  

pauperization  pauperize  pauropoda  pause  pavage  pavane  pavan  



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