paused
nounDivide paused into syllables:
paused
How to pronounce paused:
Definition of paused:
- paused (noun):
- a temporary stop
Synonyms for paused:
break
broke
caught one's breath
cease
delay
deliberate
desist
discontinue
finished
halt
have a breather
hesitate
hesitated
interrupt
interrupted
rest
stop briefly
stopped
take a break
wait
waver
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