paused pause • pauseful · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · paused · · Text Latin · · Script 6 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (verb) interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing. Synonyms: hesitate, pause. Example: "The speaker paused." · · Verb Definition 1 (verb) cease an action temporarily. Synonyms: pause, intermit, break. Examples: "We pause for station identification." "Let's break for lunch." · · Verb Definition 2 Synonyms · · · hesitate · · Synonym 1 pause · · Synonym 2 intermit · · Synonym 3 break · · Synonym 4 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 p latin small letter p U+0070 s latin small letter s U+0073 u latin small letter u U+0075