1. pause

verb. ['ˈpɔz'] interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing.

Rhymes with Pause

• withdraws
• laidlaw's
• straws
• mccaw's
• macaws
• inlaws
• guffaws
• because
• applause
• prause
• ocaw's
• glaus
• flaws
• draws
• draus
• claws
• clause
• claus'
• claus
• brause
• waugh's
• was
• thaws
• tawes
• sias
• shaw's
• saws
• sause
• saus
• paws

How do you pronounce pause?

Pronounce pause as pɔz.

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Sentences with pause

1. Noun, singular or mass
The GOP put a pause on personal exemptions for the tax years 2018 to 2025.

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Do not hold your breath, but pause slightly before beginning to exhale through your nose.

3. Verb, base form
Often people want to pause at the end of a line, but this is not always necessary.

Quotes about pause

1. Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).
- Mark Twain

2. The principle of art is to pause, not bypass.
- Jerzy Kosinski

3. For many of us, clean water is so plentiful and readily available that we rarely, if ever, pause to consider what life would be like without it.
- Marcus Samuelsson

2. pause

verb. ['ˈpɔz'] cease an action temporarily.

3. pause

noun. ['ˈpɔz'] a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something.

4. pause

noun. ['ˈpɔz'] temporary inactivity.