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"expansion": "Middle French pause",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "pausa"
},
"expansion": "Latin pausa",
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},
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},
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"4": "",
"5": "stop"
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],
"etymology_text": "From Middle French pause, from Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis), from Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”), of uncertain origin. Compare the doublet pausa.",
"forms": [
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"form": "pauses",
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"third-person"
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},
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{
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"expansion": "pause (third-person singular simple present pauses, present participle pausing, simple past and past participle paused)",
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}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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"glosses": [
"To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort."
],
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"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "právja pauza",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пра́вя пауза"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"word": "paŭzi"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"word": "pitää tauko"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "huilata"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "ƕeilan",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"word": "𐍈𐌴𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ruknā",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"word": "रुकना"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ṭhaharnā",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"word": "ठहरना"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"word": "megpihen"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"word": "beristirahat"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"word": "okioki"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"word": "whakamatua"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "délatʹ pererýv",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "де́лать переры́в"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "ru",
"english": "to take a break",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sdélatʹ pererýv",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "сде́лать переры́в"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"word": "vila"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 5 4 2 0",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
"word": "mola vermek"
}
]
},
{
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"examples": [
{
"text": "When telling the scary story, he paused for effect.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:",
"text": "Tarry, pause a day or two.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1667, John Milton, “Book IX”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:",
"text": "pausing a while thus to herself she mused",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 15, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:",
"text": "She paused and took a defiant breath. ‘If you don't believe me, I can't help it. But I'm not a liar.’ ¶ ‘No,’ said Luke, grinning at her. ‘You're not dull enough![…]What about the kid's clothes? I don't suppose they were anything to write home about, but didn't you keep anything? A bootee or a bit of embroidery or anything at all?’",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2020 April 8, “Network News: COVID-19: Questions and Answers”, in Rail, page 11:",
"text": "Will this affect HS2 and other major projects?\n[...] Work at the majority of sites has paused, although some staff may be present to ensure the safety and security of these sites and to make safety assessments. [...]",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To interrupt an activity and wait."
],
"id": "en-pause-en-verb-r-~TrFcl",
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To interrupt an activity and wait."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "tawaqqafa",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "تَوَقَّفَ"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "spíram",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "спи́рам"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "spra",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "спра"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prekǎ́svam",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "прекъ́свам"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prekǎ́sna",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "прекъ́сна"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pausar"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "停頓"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tíngdùn",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "停顿"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "暫停"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zàntíng",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "暂停"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "hedhi"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pauzeren"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "paŭzi"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pysähtyä"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "tauota"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "tauottaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pitää tauko"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "faire une pause"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pauser"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pausieren"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "innehalten"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "roknā",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "रोकना"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ṭhahrānā",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "ठहराना"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "aṭkānā",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "अटकाना"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "megáll (egy kicsit)"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "szünetet tart"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "for effect",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "hatásszünetet tart"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pauzar"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "mettere in pausa"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"alt": "ちゅうだんする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "chūdan suru",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "中断する"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"alt": "とぎれる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "togireru",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "途切れる"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "bɑɑngʼɑng",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "បង្អង់"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pārtraukt"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pertraukti"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "okioki"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pauzować"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "przerywać"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pausar"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "délatʹ páuzu",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "де́лать па́узу"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sdélatʹ páuzu",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "сде́лать па́узу"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pausar"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "interrumpir"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "suspender"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "parar"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "pausa"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 73 13 3 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to interrupt something",
"word": "durmak"
}
]
},
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{
"ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:",
"text": "Why doth the Jew pause? Take thy forfeiture.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To hesitate; to hold back; to delay."
],
"id": "en-pause-en-verb-ikaff3Bu",
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To hesitate; to hold back; to delay."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "to pause a song, a video, or a computer game"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To halt the play or playback of, temporarily, so that it can be resumed from the same point."
],
"id": "en-pause-en-verb-QN5Fo705",
"links": [
[
"play",
"play"
],
[
"playback",
"playback"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To halt the play or playback of, temporarily, so that it can be resumed from the same point."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "5 2 11 79 3",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
"word": "pause"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 2 11 79 3",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
"word": "paŭzigi"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 2 11 79 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
"word": "laittaa tauolle"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 2 11 79 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
"word": "pistää tauolle"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 2 11 79 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
"word": "keskeyttää"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 2 11 79 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
"word": "pausieren"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 2 11 79 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "roknā",
"sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
"word": "रोकना"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 2 11 79 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
"word": "megállít (egy kicsit)"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 2 11 79 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
"word": "szüneteltet"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 2 11 79 3",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
"word": "jeda"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 2 11 79 3",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
"word": "pausa"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 2 11 79 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
"word": "durdurmak"
}
]
},
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"categories": [],
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{
"ref": "c. 1595–1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “A Midsommer Nights Dreame”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]:",
"text": "Take time to pause.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To consider; to reflect."
],
"id": "en-pause-en-verb-QUyid8VL",
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, obsolete) To consider; to reflect."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive",
"obsolete"
]
}
],
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"enpr": "pôz",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pɔːz/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"enpr": "pôz",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pɔz/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"enpr": "päz",
"tags": [
"cot-caught-merger"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pɑz/",
"tags": [
"cot-caught-merger"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-pause.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/10/En-us-pause.ogg/En-us-pause.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/En-us-pause.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːz"
},
{
"homophone": "paws"
},
{
"homophone": "pores"
},
{
"homophone": "pours (non-rhotic)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"pause"
],
"word": "pause"
}
{
"antonyms": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:pause",
"word": "finish"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "coffee pause"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "filled pause"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "give pause"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "hit pause"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "Macready pause"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "millennial pause"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "normal pause"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pregnant pause"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "press pause"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "spoken pause"
}
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"2": "frm",
"3": "pause"
},
"expansion": "Middle French pause",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "pausa"
},
"expansion": "Latin pausa",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "παῦσις"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis)",
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},
{
"args": {
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"2": "grc",
"3": "παύω",
"4": "",
"5": "stop"
},
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"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle French pause, from Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis), from Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”), of uncertain origin. Compare the doublet pausa.",
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"form": "pauses",
"tags": [
"plural"
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}
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"word": "discontinuity"
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"ref": "c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke: […] (Second Quarto), London: […] I[ames] R[oberts] for N[icholas] L[ing] […], published 1604, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iii]:",
"text": "And like a man to double buſsines bound, / I ſtand in pauſe where I ſhall firſt beginne, [...]",
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"en:Buttons"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "frm",
"3": "pause"
},
"expansion": "Middle French pause",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "pausa"
},
"expansion": "Latin pausa",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "παῦσις"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "παύω",
"4": "",
"5": "stop"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle French pause, from Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis), from Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”), of uncertain origin. Compare the doublet pausa.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "pause",
"name": "en-interjection"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "intj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English offensive terms",
"English slang"
],
"glosses": [
"Used immediately after a statement to indicate that there was no innuendo or homosexual meaning intended, especially when such a meaning is a reasonable interpretation."
],
"links": [
[
"statement",
"statement#English"
],
[
"homosexual",
"homosexual#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(slang, sometimes offensive) Used immediately after a statement to indicate that there was no innuendo or homosexual meaning intended, especially when such a meaning is a reasonable interpretation."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "no homo"
}
],
"tags": [
"offensive",
"slang",
"sometimes"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"enpr": "pôz",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pɔːz/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"enpr": "pôz",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pɔz/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"enpr": "päz",
"tags": [
"cot-caught-merger"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pɑz/",
"tags": [
"cot-caught-merger"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-pause.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/10/En-us-pause.ogg/En-us-pause.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/En-us-pause.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːz"
},
{
"homophone": "paws"
},
{
"homophone": "pores"
},
{
"homophone": "pours (non-rhotic)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"pause"
],
"word": "pause"
}
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