pauses is a form of:
Pause
noun
- 1.
- ការផ្អាកជាបណ្តោះអាសន្ន
verb — past tense: paused ; past participle: paused ; present participle: pausing ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) មានអធិកភាពលើ
- 2.
- ផា្អក ឬបញ្ឈប់ជាបណ្តោះអាសន្ន
- 3.
- (INTRANSITIVE) ផ្អាកឈប់សិន
Example: He paused for a moment, and then continued his speech.predominate in the sample មានចំនួនច្រើនជាង
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.
- 2.
- Temporary inaction or waiting; hesitation; suspence; doubt.
- 3.
- In speaking or reading aloud, a brief arrest or suspension of voice, to indicate the limits and relations of sentences and their parts.
- 4.
- 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.
- 5.
- A break or paragraph in writing.
verb — past tense: paused ; past participle: paused ; present participle: pausing ;
- 1.
- To make a short stop; to cease for a time; to intermit speaking or acting; to stop; to wait; to rest.
- 2.
- To be intermitted; to cease; as, the music pauses.
- 3.
- To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.
- 4.
- To stop in order to consider; hence, to consider; to reflect.
- 5.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to stop or rest; -- used reflexively.
- 1.
- delay, deliberate, demur, doubt, fatter, hesitate, interrupt, reflect, rest, suspend, vacillate, waver
- 1.
- continue, decide, persevere, proceed
- 1.
- A hold