pause

1. A break or rest in a line of poetry; a caesura.

2. A break, stop, or rest, often for a calculated purpose or effect: After a dramatic pause, the lawyer finished her summation.

3. A delay or suspended reaction, as from uncertainty; a hesitation: After a pause the audience broke into cheers.

4. A temporary cessation.

5. Music A sign indicating that a note or rest is to be held.

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1. To cause to pause .

2. To linger for a time.

3. To stop temporarily.

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1. To cease or suspend an action temporarily.

2. To hesitate: He paused before replying.

3. To linger; tarry: paused for a while under the huge oak tree.

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1. To cease or suspend the action of temporarily; stop for an interim: "Once a movie [ordered on demand] begins, it can be paused but not rewound or fast-forwarded” ( George Judson).

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
pause	7	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
as	2
ae	2
es	2
pa	4
pe	4
up	4
us	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
pes	5
sup	5
sue	3
spa	5
sea	3
sau	3
sap	5
sae	3
ups	5
pus	5
pea	5
pas	5
eau	3
use	3
asp	5
ape	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
upas	6
supe	6
spue	6
spae	6
peas	6
pase	6
apse	6
apes	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
pause	7