pause

Middle French

noun
Definitions
  • pause (brief cessation)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pausa (pause, stop, break, rest, halt).

Origin

Latin

pausa

Gloss

pause, stop, break, rest, halt

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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