Definition
to pause: to stop briefly, to have a break; to cease momentarily, to suspend
a pause: a break, a rest, an interval; a hesitation
- "Susie : (pause) Jean!"
- "It's not the first time I've noticed this bike, but today I paused to take a closer look and I was rather shocked to discover that it's not locked up!"
- "Leonard : Do you think Che Guevara and Fidel Castro paused the Cuban Revolution for a toilet break?"
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