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Selah :: Selah (n.) A word of doubtful meaning, occuring frequently in the Psalms; by some, supposed to signify silence or a pause in the musical performance of the song..

Pause :: Pause (n.) In speaking or reading aloud, a brief arrest or suspension of voice, to indicate the limits and relations of sentences and their parts..

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

Demur :: Demur (v. i.) Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.

Pauser :: Pauser (n.) One who pauses.

Point :: Point (n.) A mark of punctuation; a character used to mark the divisions of a composition, or the pauses to be observed in reading, or to point off groups of figures, etc.; a stop, as a comma, a semicolon, and esp. a period; hence, figuratively, an end, or conclusion..

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

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

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

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

Breath :: Breath (n.) Time to breathe; respite; pause.

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.

Respite :: Respite (n.) Temporary intermission of labor, or of any process or operation; interval of rest; pause; delay..

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..

Pausingly :: Pausingly (adv.) With pauses; haltingly.

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

Dash :: Dash (n.) A mark or line [--], in writing or printing, denoting a sudden break, stop, or transition in a sentence, or an abrupt change in its construction, a long or significant pause, or an unexpected or epigrammatic turn of sentiment. Dashes are also sometimes used instead of marks or parenthesis..

Break :: Break (v. t.) An interruption; a pause; as, a break in friendship; a break in the conversation..

Paused :: Paused (imp. & p. p.) of Paus.

Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To wait; to pause; to delay.

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