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Respite :: Respite (n.) To relieve by a pause or interval of rest.

Demur :: Demur (v. i.) To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.

Suspense :: Suspense (a.) Cessation for a time; stop; pause.

Interpause :: Interpause (n.) An intermission.

Interpoint :: Interpoint (v. t.) To point; to mark with stops or pauses; to punctuate.

Pause :: Pause (n.) A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.

Breathing :: Breathing (n.) Stop; pause; delay.

Punctuate :: Punctuate (v. t.) To mark with points; to separate into sentences, clauses, etc., by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in expressing the meaning..

Syllable :: Syllable (n.) An elementary sound, or a combination of elementary sounds, uttered together, or with a single effort or impulse of the voice, and constituting a word or a part of a word. In other terms, it is a vowel or a diphtong, either by itself or flanked by one or more consonants, the whole produced by a single impulse or utterance. One of the liquids, l, m, n, may fill the place of a vowel in a syllable. Adjoining syllables in a word or phrase need not to be marked off by a pause, but only

Cadence :: Cadence (n.) A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy..

Hum :: Hum (interj.) An inarticulate nasal sound or murmur, like h'm, uttered by a speaker in pause from embarrassment, affectation, etc..

Repose :: Repose (v.) A rest; a pause.

Pause :: Pause (n.) To make a short stop; to cease for a time; to intermit speaking or acting; to stop; to wait; to rest.

Pause :: Pause (n.) To be intermitted; to cease; as, the music pauses..

Pause :: Pause (n.) A break or paragraph in writing.

Pause :: Pause (n.) A hold. See 4th Hold, 7..

Menopause :: Menopause (n.) The period of natural cessation of menstruation. See Change of life, under Change..

Pause :: Pause (n.) In writing and printing, a mark indicating the place and nature of an arrest of voice in reading; a punctuation point; as, teach the pupil to mind the pauses..

Hum :: Hum (interj.) Ahem; hem; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation.

Corona :: Corona (n.) A character [/] called the pause or hold.

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