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Breathing :: Breathing (n.) Stop; pause; delay.

Interpoint :: Interpoint (v. t.) To point; to mark with stops or pauses; to punctuate.

Stationed :: Station (n.) One of the places at which ecclesiastical processions pause for the performance of an act of devotion; formerly, the tomb of a martyr, or some similarly consecrated spot; now, especially, one of those representations of the successive stages of our Lord's passion which are often placed round the naves of large churches and by the side of the way leading to sacred edifices or shrines, and which are visited in rotation, stated services being performed at each; -- called also Station o

Rest :: Rest (n.) A short pause in reading verse; a c/sura.

Demur :: Demur (v. i.) To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.

Pause :: Pause (n.) To stop in order to consider; hence, to consider; to reflect..

Syncopist :: Syncope (n.) A pause or cessation; suspension.

Hold :: Hold (n.) A character [thus /] placed over or under a note or rest, and indicating that it is to be prolonged; -- called also pause, and corona..

Point :: Point (n.) A mark of punctuation; a character used to mark the divisions of a composition, or the pauses to be observed in reading, or to point off groups of figures, etc.; a stop, as a comma, a semicolon, and esp. a period; hence, figuratively, an end, or conclusion..

Pause :: Pause (n.) A hold. See 4th Hold, 7..

Breath :: Breath (n.) Time to breathe; respite; pause.

Pause :: Pause (n.) To be intermitted; to cease; as, the music pauses..

Attacca :: Attacca () Attack at once; -- a direction at the end of a movement to show that the next is to follow immediately, without any pause..

Pause :: Pause (n.) In speaking or reading aloud, a brief arrest or suspension of voice, to indicate the limits and relations of sentences and their parts..

Pause :: Pause (n.) A break or paragraph in writing.

Forbear :: Forbear (v. i.) To refrain from proceeding; to pause; to delay.

Intermission :: Intermission (n.) Cessation for a time; an intervening period of time; an interval; a temporary pause; as, to labor without intermission; an intermission of ten minutes..

Caesura :: Caesura (n.) A metrical break in a verse, occurring in the middle of a foot and commonly near the middle of the verse; a sense pause in the middle of a foot. Also, a long syllable on which the caesural accent rests, or which is used as a foot..

Ceaseless :: Ceaseless (a.) Without pause or end; incessant.

Repose :: Repose (v.) A rest; a pause.

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