Period and Pause

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Period noun - An occurrence of menstruating.

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

Pause noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

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

Nearby Words: paused, pausing

good	good period	good pause
best	best period	best pause
long	long period	long pause
normal	normal period	normal pause
Other adjectives: brief, short, small, new, tense, immediate, significant, classic, last, different, lengthy, prolonged, longer.

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