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noun • something left after other parts have been taken away • freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) • a pause for relaxation • a state of inaction • euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) • a support on which things can be put • a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration verb • not move; be in a resting position • take a short break from one's activities in order to relax • give a rest to • have a place in relation to something else • be at rest • stay the same; remain in a certain state • be inherent or innate in • put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying • sit, as on a branch • rest on or as if on a pillow • be inactive, refrain from acting | ||||||||
| 38% | 7 | Rhythmic pauses in poetry | ||||||
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| 25% | 10 | Describing the rhythmic or rhythmic-like quality of a sound | ||||||
adjective • involving percussion or featuring percussive instruments | ||||||||
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1 | Booming Shakespearean character pauses, taking centre stage
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17 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Toughie / 17 Mar 2023 |
2 | Describing the rhythmic or rhythmic-like quality of a sound | |
3 | Meaning “bound, tied”, a term for music performed in a smooth manner without perceptible pauses between the notes
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04 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 04 Sep 2023 |
4 | Podium pauses
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15 Oct 1995 | New York Times / 15 Oct 1995 |
5 | Rhythmic pauses in poetry | |
6 | Speaker's pauses
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03 Dec 1993 | New York Times / 03 Dec 1993 |
7 | Word for a cessation whose root, meaning “league” or “mile”, refers to a distance after which one pauses
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