Đồng nghĩa của pausing

Alternative for pausing

pauses, paused, pausing

Đồng nghĩa: cease, recess, rest, stop, wait,

Trái nghĩa: proceed,

Động từ

Present participle for to pause in indecision before doing something
hesitating wavering vacillating dithering faltering delaying stalling fluctuating teetering havering staggering swithering wobbling oscillating halting scrupling dawdling equivocating temporising temporizing dallying wabbling lingering waiting hedging alternating tergiversating demurring dillydallying hovering seesawing pussyfooting stumbling deferring deliberating doubting stopping baulking balking boggling floundering debating hanging mammering pondering weighing shilly-shallying dilly-dallying humming and hawing hanging back thinking twice holding back hemming and hawing shying away holding off pulling back thinking about sitting on fence yo-yoing swaying balancing pussyfooting around blowing hot and cold sitting on the fence trembling changing waffling reeling getting cold feet running hot and cold flickering varying quivering trimming shuddering paltering straddling fence-straddling swinging rocking whiffling whiffling waffling changing mind chopping and changing keeping changing your mind procrastinating straggling lagging refusing shying jibbing expressing reluctance expressing reservations expressing misgivings tumbling lurching bobbling quavering rolling hanging fire shrinking back staying back staying in the background dragging your feet dragging your heels waiting and seeing changing one's mind tottering wasting time see-sawing recoiling from flinching from shrinking from tarrying trifling hanging back from vacillating about thinking twice about having scruples about having misgivings about having qualms about shying away from having reservations about veering prevaricating teeter-tottering faffing about dodging going from one extreme to the other becoming unsteady messing around hanging about hanging around pottering umming and ahing loitering sticking at baulking at balking at sticking questioning demurring about worrying gagging demurring from stickling fretting killing time marking time whiling away time moving slowly playing a waiting game boggling at wavering about disrelishing something minding doing something having qualms shrinking having doubts hesitating to scrupling about lacking conviction harbouring reservations about wondering about expressing suspicions about having doubts about feeling uneasy about harbouring suspicions about having suspicions about having hesitations about thinking something unlikely entertaining doubts about fluctuating on expressing reservations about feeling uncertain

Động từ

Present participle for to come, or cause to come, to a stop or end
halting stopping ending ceasing checking discontinuing quitting finishing terminating arresting blocking concluding curbing dropping impeding closing obstructing interrupting breaking suspending frustrating elapsing stalling barring lapsing staying hampering determining passing expiring going stilling dying catching hobbling stemming belaying freezing staunching hesitating faltering wavering immobilising immobilizing balancing dithering scrupling staggering teetering vacillating wabbling wobbling limping stumbling whiffling breaking off leaving off breaking up winding up cutting off cutting out desisting from holding back knocking off letting up dead-ending laying off holding up shutting off putting a stop to cutting short giving over packing in bringing to an end winking out putting an end to packing up drawing up nipping in the bud pulling up coming to an end bringing to a stop coming to a stop bringing up calling it a day bringing to a standstill coming to a halt closing down fetching up pulling the plug on putting the kibosh on shilly-shallying coming to a standstill drawing to a close hanging back coming to rest bringing to standstill coming to a close drawing to a stand wiggle-waggling stemming the flow blowing the whistle on holding at bay putting a cork in delaying desisting restraining braking postponing shelving deferring shutting down slowing down putting off inhibiting retarding thwarting hindering taking a break adjourning interfering with proroguing putting a brake on petering out holding standing in the way of refraining from taking five remitting calling a halt to holding over taking a breather limiting holding off bridling restricting trammelling trammeling stymieing recessing resting fettering derailing foiling slowing shackling encumbering hamstringing preventing giving up kicking abandoning repressing withholding axing choking standing hanging fire suspending proceedings pulling in surceasing abating fizzling out dispensing with intermitting sitting tight fading away keeping back putting back dying away putting over drawing to a halt reaching a standstill holding off on settling landing procrastinating parking holding on abstaining rising arriving refraining forbearing laying over hanging about hanging around keeping clocking off finishing work finishing working closing shop stopping work forgoing eschewing detaining retardating cramping crippling protracting controlling yielding relinquishing avoiding resigning having done with adopting Fabian tactics crimping cumbering deterring leaving work handcuffing prolonging clogging confining doing less withdrawing canceling cancelling suppressing hauling up getting there abolishing slowing up setting back reining stifling neutralizing laying off of cutting scrapping bringing to screeching halt throwing a spanner in the works of staving off closing off choking off hog-tying bogging down getting in the way of throwing a monkey wrench in the works of taking down making late backing off containing constraining swallowing squelching reducing smothering muffling phasing out completing calling a stop to not doing bottlenecking counteracting fighting back moderating governing doing away with disuniting killing disconnecting getting rid of intervening scrubbing interposing dissevering separating bringing to a halt disjoining parting stopping dead closing out culminating finishing off winding down wrapping up bottling up discouraging repulsing checkmating rebuffing taming choking back circumventing regulating neutralising keeping in check reining in forestalling running out getting done packing it in dying down ending up collapsing stopping in one's tracks running its course dying out cooling it easing off taking a breath releasing slackening relenting easing up relaxing giving something the chop blowing off bagging it holding in slackening pace holding down biting back keeping under control keeping a lid on baulking knocking something on the head calling it quits stemming the flow of having a breather finishing the working day stonewalling sabotaging borking fencing balking playing for time putting a spoke in someone's wheel pigeonholing dissolving waiting tabling mothballing prorogating continuing holding in abeyance respiting not moving standing off taking a recess putting on ice putting in cold storage laying on the table calling a halt taking a rain check putting on the back burner taking a rain check on biding one's time putting something off holding one's horses taking no action playing a waiting game keeping from doing something avoiding doing something aborting calling off renouncing abstaining from rounding off rounding out bringing to a close swearing off shunning doing without sewing up forswearing jacking in abjuring consummating disappearing topping off vanishing steering clear of forsaking scratching giving a wide berth to keeping from curtailing withholding from rejecting eliminating going without resisting the temptation to wrapping revoking rescinding repealing declining fading crying off dwindling biting the dust having nothing to do with melting away stopping trying shortening leaving unfinished restraining oneself from stopping oneself from annulling severing ignoring throwing in the sponge throwing in the towel refusing crowning recalling calling finalizing stopping oneself putting the lid on evaporating bringing to a conclusion leaving alone becoming invalid ebbing foregoing cutting it out kicking over becoming obsolete stopping short fighting shy of forbearing from quitting cold evanishing rounding up kicking the habit sacrificing blowing over bringing to an untimely end giving a rest taking the cure waning ceasing to exist finalising passing away becoming void disrupting failing capping dissociating holding back from nullifying jacking it in spurning departing clearing getting out of getting off pulling out of forletting keeping off preventing oneself from preventing yourself from ceasing to indulge in bringing to end bringing stopping midstream knocks it off setting aside laying aside backing out of succeeding achieving leaving getting on the wagon hanging it up putting a period to bringing down curtain cinching drawing to close putting to bed lying by spelling stopping doing extinguishing breaking into disturbing cutting into saying goodbye to putting a lid on buttoning up buttoning down cutting loose folding up despairing conceding defeat giving in surrendering admitting defeat losing heart capitulating accomplishing discharging heading off downing tools restraining oneself escaping going easy restraining yourself declining to evading omitting cleaning up coming to the end liquidating finishing up doing tiing up loose ends going by trailing off tailing off quitting cold turkey carrying out bringing to fruition hanging up carrying through shuttering folding setting the seal on coming to a conclusion clinching abbreviating breaking short abridging stopping cold stopping in full flow clipping truncating jacking something in slipping away transpiring flying by sitting out not touching resisting going on the wagon avoiding doing taking the pledge passing up giving up hope abandoning hope taking time out having a break taking time off taking ten coming off snubbing carving excluding excising removing isolating marginalizing ousting extirpating overlooking usurping extracting exsecting deleting shaking withdrawing from divorcing finishing with wiping out breaking with parting from dusting off forgetting about throwing up retiring from parting with resigning from eighty-sixing turning your back on forfeiting jilting ditching marginalising cutting dead taking away taking out withcalling diminishing retrograding going down subsiding decaying sinking deteriorating moldering wearing away weakening going downhill wilting withering growing less fading out degenerating decreasing crumbling going dead running low lessening evanescing mouldering drooping bating receding falling away dilapidating bringing to a premature end resolving sundering disposing of winding something up putting paid to switching off pulling the plug getting shut of nipping something in the bud getting shot of

Động từ

Present participle for to stop proceedings, typically in relation to arduous activity
breaking resting relaxing unwinding idling recessing reposing chilling chillin refreshing having a break having a rest kicking back stopping briefly suspending proceedings easing off easing up taking five having time out putting your feet up taking a break taking a breather taking it easy taking ten having a breather taking a rest taking time out stopping breaking off coming up for air dozing sleeping napping lazing snoozing unbending lounging drowsing slumping slumbering flopping luxuriating lolling basking loafing outspanning catnapping having a nap winding down kipping putting one's feet up stretching out vegging out zizzing settling back taking a nap doing nothing having forty winks sitting down refreshing oneself slackening lying by cooling off chilling out mellowing out slacking having a spell letting down having a siesta slacking off lying still putting feet up nodding off standing down having a snooze refreshing yourself getting some shut-eye slowing down snatching forty winks de-stressing sitting back catching some Zs going to bed taking a siesta getting some kip having a kip taking your ease lying down taking life easy lounging around lazing around putting your head down catching forty winks catching a few 'z' s droning chillaxing bumming kicking around hacking around hanging about lazying goofing off dallying hanging around hanging out dillydallying footling dawdling loosening up taking time off entertaining oneself unbuttoning playing enjoying oneself amusing oneself staying loose letting one's hair down letting it all hang out

Động từ

Present participle for to move or act at a slow speed
tarrying lingering loitering delaying dawdling lagging waiting biding dallying procrastinating remaining crawling creeping diddling dillydallying dragging lallygagging lollygagging moping poking shilly-shallying hanging around filibustering hesitating lodging resting stalling stopping tailing temporising temporizing tooling trailing hanging about hanging round dragging your feet goofing around losing time putting off staying put stopping over taking your time dragging one's feet holding the phone taking one's time warming a chair getting no place fast dilly-dallying idling dithering vacillating lolling straggling puttering ambling lagging behind using delaying tactics humming and hawing putting off doing something goofing off hanging fire playing for time playing a waiting game whiling away time stonewalling trifling slouching staggering plodding strolling sauntering faltering tottering retarding havering postponing deferring protracting prolonging wavering adjourning loafing cooling swithering goldbricking waiting around holding back killing time marking time buying time wasting time staying pottering round pottering about hanging on falling behind pottering around horsing around fooling around sitting around skulking moseying mooching taking a raincheck suspending action postponing action letting slide deferring action kicking the can down the road holding off halting shuffling hovering lurking wandering traipsing slackening shambling flagging sloughing going slowly rambling drifting dabbling frittering away passing time hanging out

Động từ

Present participle for talk with continued involuntary repetition of sounds, especially initial consonants

Danh từ

The action of pausing before saying or doing something
hesitation delay hesitancy indecision shilly-shallying vacillation dithering irresolution uncertainty doubt stalling hesitance temporising temporizing waiting wavering dubiety equivocation indecisiveness temporization dilly-dallying doubtfulness dubiousness faltering irresoluteness oscillation unsureness fence-sitting hanging back havering nervousness pause scepticism shilly-shally stumbling swithering wabbling wobbling cunctation fumbling incertitude stammering stuttering averseness dawdling delaying fluctuation indisposition misgiving mistrust procrastination qualm scruple second thoughts skepticism humming and hawing blowing hot and cold hemming and hawing tentativeness diffidence caution timidity lingering loitering dallying tarrying slowness postponement deferment slackness dilatoriness respite demurral breather recess dragging your feet rest reprieve adjournment lagging behind kicking the can down the road delaying tactics reservation distrust suspicion apprehension reluctance uneasiness dubitation unease mistrustfulness distrustfulness anxiety misdoubt misgivings reservations query qualms trepidation worry fear ambivalence lack of confidence compunction lack of faith unwillingness disbelief questioning demur cynicism disquiet incredulity doubts disquietude insecurity confusion timidness teetering to-and-fro regret unbelief scruples wariness objection suspicions conscience worries questions inconstancy perplexity chariness leeriness weakness vagueness inconclusiveness unclearness question mark qualification remorse disinclination misbelief niggle lack of resolution repentance contrition difficulty shillyshallying twinge quandary reconsideration ambiguity umbrage second thought concern shame presentiment reserve issues uncertainties faithlessness objections apprehensiveness question sitting on the fence difficulties lack of certainty lack of conviction indefiniteness indeterminacy woolliness infirmity swither unsteadiness pangs regrets resistance ignorance faint-heartedness half-heartedness changeableness condition limitation tension premonition prenotion presage lack of enthusiasm proviso squeamishness reluctancy superego censor demand problem interrogatory probe conflict contradiction strain edginess suspense thought guesswork wonder dubiosity nonbelief jealousy penitence guilt agnosticism twinge of conscience pang of conscience bewilderment inhibition opposition dilemma clash haziness muddle haze iffiness queries bad vibes sneaking suspicion equivocacy inconsistency gingerliness incongruity prevarication sorrow shuffling quibbling lack of trust pity self-reproach stab rue penitency punctiliousness attrition contriteness ruth sympathy remonstrance perturbation agitation foreboding forebodingness pang hedging putting off quibble parrying fencing cavilling confusion dilemma guilty conscience fudging pussyfooting evasion demurrer work out feelings of guilt twinges of conscience pangs of conscience tergiversation shuffle dodging equivocality caviling stab of conscience stalling for time

Danh từ

A break between two performances or sessions, such as at a concert, play, seminar, or religious assembly
intermission interval interlude break pause rest stop suspension interruption lull recess respite stoppage cessation let-up gap breather discontinuation discontinuity downtime halt hiatus hiccough hiccup interim interregnum interstice parenthesis stopping abeyance abeyancy break-off breathing space doldrums dormancy entr'acte intermezzo latency layoff quiescence quiescency smoko spell surcease suspense time time-out wait breaking off breathing spell time out letup delay stay lapse moratorium lacuna cutoff check adjournment remission discontinuance postponement hold-up termination coffee break arrest breath lag closure standstill repose deferment time off caesura ten holiday vacation pausation deferral ending end finish close conclusion period holding pattern shutdown expiration cease relief disruption arrestment meanwhile meantime closedown shutoff offset leave five deadlock holdup comma inactivity freeze holdback hold vacay time lag relaxation term span separation halting hitch closing recreation peace hindrance impediment obstruction gridlock prorogation obstacle desistance dissolution freedom waiting truce retardation stand hols stopover ease stall logjam leisure schoolie breach detention deep freeze happy hour retardment cold storage grinding halt sabbatical screaming halt intervening time pause in the action suspended animation ado day off tie-up R and R time wasted period of waiting episode interspace ceasing idyll winter disjunction time away finishing hesitation limbo desuetude alternation short break abandonment diversion tranquillity tranquility season cut-off between-time jollification entertainment lightening brightening amusement jollity stretch space half-time disturbance intervening period playtime while beat slowness cutting short winding up refreshment take ten passage disconnection intrusion severance hush silence lapse of time stillness temporary closure slack course passing spare time free time forgiveness deliverance discharge release exculpation immunity pardon acquittal protraction break off rest period awkward moment sit-down rupture disuniting blackout division rift split time to burn time to kill tea break time on one's hands temporary cessation of business cessation of business lunch break breathing room rescheduling shelving reserve disbandment pigeonholing dissolving tabling mothballing setback unemployment retirement armistice on the back burner on ice in cold storage a state of latency a state of dormancy temporarily deferred a state of suspension hanging fire a state of uncertainty continuation put-off putting off convenience liberty requiescence scope range detainment hangup decompression curb encumbrance inhibition let up temporary cessation ceasefire treaty R & R spare moment time to spare jam retard block blockage fetter interference snag trammel bind problem filibuster holding knocking off suspension of proceedings taking five détente waiting period showstopper cooling-off period inexpression unconsciousness trip tour furlough holidays cease-fire getaway sojourn stalemate impasse retreat awayday vac staycation two weeks with pay escape few days off day of rest long weekend fiesta mini-break acumulated day off rest and recreation leave of absence wind-down agreement de-escalation reconciliation amnesty terms reprieve detente accord standoff cessation of hostilities Mexican standoff screeching halt temporary peace peace treaty white flag peaceful solution suspension of hostilities olive branch full stop finale completion dead end wind-up wrap-up culmination checkmate windup stand-off finis denouement consummation dead stop endgame breakdown homestretch capper layover grand finale end of the line mop-up resolution expiry stop-off result terminus payoff embargo failure draw concluding wash climax snarl-up catch-22 winding-up break in your journey epilogue wrap coda peroration epilog execution dead heat outcome fulfilment accomplishment achievement curtains curtain issue consequence fulfillment breakup end of the road traffic jam limit fix tie withdrawal suppression curtailment restriction buildup port of call half-way house staying prevention restraining restraint checking stalling blind alley disbarment cloture folding occlusion complete stop visit lessening slackening brick wall roadblock discontinuing shutting outro eventuality wall blow shutting down closing down bitter end cancellation hole determination cesser abortion desisting remaining terminating deterring final thoughts upshot realization realisation cancelation kiss-off ballgame effect inaction omega perfection disjointedness disconnectedness cut-off point end result closing stages bottom line last word final word sign-off last part level toss-up finalization incoherence immobilization stagnation fruition ban prohibition staging post showdown collision dénouement death disunion communication breakdown liquidation finalisation lack of unity cutout lack of coherence last stage last even money final part final stage sewing up final act even game photo finish drawn battle paralysis immobilisation polishing off run-in cross-purposes carrying over grace period putting back clog congestion snarl backup bottleneck barrier tailback sig alert

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