Pause and Stoppage

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Pause

Pause noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

Usage example: there was a brief pause for applause in her speech

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Stoppage is a synonym for pause in stop topic. In some cases you can use "Stoppage" instead a noun "Pause", when it comes to topics like relief, wait.

Nearby Words: paused, pausing

Stoppage

Stoppage noun - The stopping of a process or activity.

Usage example: yet another stoppage in play for some unexplained reason

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Synonyms for Stoppage

Antonyms for Stoppage

Pause is a synonym for stoppage in relief topic. You can use "Pause" instead a noun "Stoppage".

Nearby Words: stopped, stopping

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How words are described

complete	complete pause	complete stoppage
impressive	impressive pause	impressive stoppage
immediate	immediate pause	immediate stoppage

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Stoppage and Pause. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pause/stoppage

Pause & Stoppage. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pause/stoppage>.

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