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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | pause |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Synonyms: | cessative, hiatal |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | pause |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Synonyms: | adjournment, armistice, break, cæsura, caesura, cessation, hesitation, hiatus, intermission, interregnum, moratorium, postponement, recess, respite, rest, suspension |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | pause |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To stop temporarily and remain, as if reluctant to leave. |
| Synonyms: | abide, bide, linger, stay, tarry, wait |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | pause |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Synonyms: | break, breath, breather, caesura, cease, cessation, comma, delay, demur, desist, halt, hesitate, hesitation, hiatus, hover, intermission, intermit, interruption, interval, layoff, letup, lull, recess, respite, rest, stay, stop, wait, waver |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | break |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | A cessation of continuity or regularity. |
| Synonyms: | discontinuance, discontinuation, discontinuity, disruption, interruption, suspension |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | hesitate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To be irresolute in acting or doing. |
| Synonyms: | dither, falter, halt, shilly-shally, stagger, vacillate, waver, wobble |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | hesitation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | The act of hesitating or state of being hesitant. |
| Synonyms: | hesitancy, indecision, indecisiveness, irresoluteness, irresolution, shilly-shally, tentativeness, timidity, timidness, to-and-fro, vacillation |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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