Pausing
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Pausing
verb
- To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.
- To interrupt an activity and wait.
"When telling the scary story, he paused for effect."
- To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.
- To halt the play or playback of, temporarily, so that it can be resumed from the same point.
"to pause a song, a video, or a computer game"
- To consider; to reflect.
noun
- A pause.