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Stopped Briefly Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PAUSED which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

• temporary inactivity

verb

• interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing

• cease an action temporarily

39%9Stopped briefly in doubt
verb

• pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

• interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing

33%8Briefly stopped
verb

• interrupt before its natural or planned end

• cause to end earlier than intended

• make shorter as if by cutting off

• terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent

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