Pause Definition & Meaning
pause
- noun
- a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
- temporary inactivity
- verb
- interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing; "The speaker paused"
- cease an action temporarily; "We pause for station identification"; "let's break for lunch"
"Pause" in song lyrics
See how pause is used in real songs:
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"And they'll wonder what's the cause, you didn't even pause"
Abstract Rude w/ Tribe Unique — Screwed On Tight -
"I seen through flaws, I'm a rebel without a pause"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — Pieces of a Broken Man -
"And everytime I ask myself that, I come to a pause"
Apocalipps — Life Goes On
Words that rhyme with pause
Usage tips for "pause"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pause" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pause to find words that pair well.
Use "pause" in a verse
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