What is the meaning of Pause?

To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.

To interrupt an activity and wait.

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 consider; to reflect.

A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.

A short time for relaxing and doing something else.

Hesitation; suspense; doubt.

In writing and printing, a mark indicating the place and nature of an arrest of voice in reading; a punctuation mark.

A break or paragraph in writing.

A sign indicating continuance of a note or rest.

Alternative spelling of Pause (a button that pauses or resumes something)

take pause: hesitate; give pause: cause to hesitate

Used immediately after a statement to indicate that there was no innuendo or homosexual meaning intended, especially when such a meaning is a reasonable interpretation.

pause

partitive plural of paus

pause, break

rest

plural of pausa

pause (brief cessation)

a pause, a break (short time for relaxing)

a pause or break (short time for relaxing)

pause

inflection of pausar:

  1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
  2. third-person singular imperative

first/third-person singular present subjunctive

third-person singular imperative

inflection of pausar:

  1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
  2. third-person singular imperative

first/third-person singular present subjunctive

third-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org