pause
Pronunciation[change]
- (UK) enPR: pôz, IPA (key): /pɔːz/
- (US) enPR: pôz, IPA (key): /pɔz/
Audio (US) (file) - Homophones: paws, pores, pours
Verb[change]
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Third-person singular |
Past tense |
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- To pause is to stop current work and do some other work for some time.
- He paused the video for some time.
Noun[change]
- A pause is a short time for stopping a work and doing some other work.
- He ate during the pause.