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pause

VERBNOUN /pɔz/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH P

pause is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1U1S1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING

What does pause mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing.

“The speaker paused”

SYNONYMS
HESITATE
BROADER
DELAY
NARROWER
HEM AND HAWSCRUPLE
2

Cease an action temporarily.

“We pause for station identification”

SYNONYMS
BREAKINTERMIT
BROADER
CUT OFFDISRUPTBREAK UPINTERRUPT
NARROWER
TAKE TENBREATHECATCH ONE'S BREATHRESTTAKE A BREATHERTAKE FIVE
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something.

SYNONYMS
BREAKINTERMISSIONINTERRUPTIONSUSPENSION
BROADER
INTERVALTIME INTERVAL
NARROWER
CAESURADEAD AIRDELAYRESPITEBLACKOUTTIME-OUTRELIEFREST PERIOD
2

Temporary inactivity.

BROADER
INACTIVITY
NARROWER
FREEZEFALTERINGFALTERRESPITERECESSINTERMISSIONHESITATIONTIME OUT