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pausing
We have found lemma(root) word of pausing : pause.
Definitions
[pɔːz], (Verb)
Definitions:
- interrupt action or speech briefly
(e.g: she paused, at a loss for words)
Phrases:
- give someone pause
Origin
:
late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin pausa, from Greek pausis, from pausein ‘to stop’
[pɔːz], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a temporary stop in action or speech
(e.g: she dropped me outside during a brief pause in the rain)
Phrases:
- give someone pause
Origin
:
late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin pausa, from Greek pausis, from pausein ‘to stop’
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