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Pausing Definition

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verb

Present participle of pause.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • dithering
  • faltering
  • staggering
  • vacillating
  • halting
  • hesitating
  • wavering
  • wobbling
  • delaying
  • reflecting
  • deliberating
  • suspending
  • resting
  • interrupting
  • ceasing
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • continuing
  • proceeding
  • restarting
  • persisting
noun

A pause.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Pausing

Noun

Singular:
pausing
Plural:
pausings

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Pausing Is Also Mentioned In

  • hesitancy
  • intermittent
  • pauseless
  • count to ten
  • haltless
  • go-ahead
  • stretch
  • hesitation
  • chug-a-lug
  • chugalug
  • normal-pause
  • scull

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Words Starting With

PPAPAU

Words Ending With

GNGING

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Words Starting With P and Ending With G

Starts With P & Ends With GStarts With PA & Ends With GStarts With P & Ends With NG

Word Length

7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With P7 Letter Words Ending With G

Words Near Pausing in the Dictionary

  • pause
  • paused
  • pauseless
  • pauselessly
  • pauser
  • pauses
  • pausing
  • pausingly
  • paussid
  • pauxi
  • pav
  • pava
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