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Cadence :: Cadence (n.) A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy..

Pause :: Pause (n.) Temporary inaction or waiting; hesitation; suspence; doubt.

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

Pause :: Pause (n.) A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.

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

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

Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To wait; to pause; to delay.

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..

Sentential :: sentential (a.) Of or pertaining to a sentence, or full period; as, a sentential pause..

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

Interpause :: Interpause (n.) An intermission.

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..

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..

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

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.

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..

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

Pause :: Pause (v. t.) To cause to stop or rest; -- used reflexively.

Hum :: Hum (interj.) Ahem; hem; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation.

Selah :: Selah (n.) A word of doubtful meaning, occuring frequently in the Psalms; by some, supposed to signify silence or a pause in the musical performance of the song..

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