Dilemma and Pause

Dilemma

Dilemma noun - A situation in which one has to choose between two or more equally unsatisfactory choices.

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Pause and dilemma are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pause" instead a noun "Dilemma".

Pause noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

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Dilemma and pause are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dilemma" instead a noun "Pause".

Nearby Words: paused, pausing

usual	usual dilemma	usual pause
brief	brief dilemma	brief pause
proper	proper dilemma	proper pause
serious	serious dilemma	serious pause
Other adjectives: new, major, classic, different.

The Time Traveller's Dilemma: Fixing things to how they should be means the end of the line for everyone in this dimension, which gives Magneto pause when he considers the son he has with Rogue.

Source: Comic Book / Age of Apocalypse

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