A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation. / A short time for relaxing and doing something else. / Hesitation; suspense; doubt.

(intransitive) To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort. / (intransitive) To interrupt an activity and wait. / (intransitive) To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.

simple past tense and past participle of pause

A button whose functions are pausing and resuming something, such as a DVD player, a video game or a computer.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pause

plural of pause

plural of Pause

(poetic) Full of pauses; slow and irregular.

Indicative of a pause or discontinuance.

A pause.