- Cf. F. pauser, L. pausare. See Pausen.Pose
- To make a short stop; to cease for a time; to intermit speaking or acting; to stop; to wait; to rest.Tarry,pausea day or two.Pausing a while, thus to herself she mused.
- To be intermitted; to cease; as, the music pauses.
- To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.Why doth the Jew pause? Take thy forfeiture.
- To stop in order to consider; hence, to consider; to reflect.RTake time topause.To intermit; stop; stay; wait; delay; tarry; hesitate; demur.
