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Term: pausing

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "pausing": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. pausing

pausing

Definitions

Verb

  1. Interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
  2. Cease an action temporarily
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "pausing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 pausing 2 6

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "pausing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 playing 2 101
2 opening 3 83
3 passing 2 65
4 speaking 2 62
5 putting 2 54
6 applying 3 29
7 pulling 2 25
8 packing 2 17
9 pushing 2 17
10 appearing 3 16
11 pitching 2 16
12 appealing 3 14
13 picking 2 14
14 opposing 3 13
15 plowing 2 11
16 spinning 2 11
17 appalling 3 9
18 peering 2 9
19 pouring 2 9
20 spraying 2 8
21 pacing 2 7
22 pauling 2 7
23 peeling 2 6
24 piling 2 6
25 popping 2 6
26 spacing 2 6
27 piping 2 5
28 poking 2 5
29 spitting 2 5
30 patting 2 4
31 speeding 2 4
32 spelling 2 4
33 padding 2 3
34 polling 2 3
35 posing 2 3
36 praying 2 3
37 sparring 2 3
38 spilling 2 3
39 paving 2 2
40 peeping 2 2
41 petting 2 2
42 poling 2 2
43 pooling 2 2
44 puffing 2 2
45 purging 2 2
46 spotting 2 2
47 appeasing 3 1
48 paging 2 1
49 peeking 2 1
50 pegging 2 1
51 pershing 2 1
52 pinging 2 1
53 pinning 2 1
54 poring 2 1
55 preying 2 1
56 prying 2 1
57 spanning 2 1
58 sparing 2 1
59 spewing 2 1
60 spoiling 2 1
61 spouting 2 1
62 appling 3 0
63 opining 3 0
64 pairing 2 0
65 panning 2 0
66 paring 2 0
67 pasing 2 0
68 patching 2 0
69 pawling 2 0
70 peaking 2 0
71 pearling 2 0
72 pecking 2 0
73 penning 2 0
74 perking 2 0
75 persing 2 0
76 piecing 2 0
77 pilling 2 0
78 pining 2 0
79 pitting 2 0
80 plying 2 0
81 poaching 2 0
82 pouting 2 0
83 powering 3 0
84 pudding 2 0
85 puming 2 0
86 spawning 2 0
87 spearing 2 0
88 sperling 2 0
89 spicing 2 0
90 spiering 3 0
91 spiffing 2 0
92 spiking 2 0
93 spoofing 2 0
94 spurling 2 0
95 spurning 2 0
96 spurting 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "pausing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 using 2 145
2 passing 2 65
3 causing 2 18
4 pushing 2 17
5 amusing 3 14
6 pleasing 2 10
7 pursuing 3 9
8 pauling 2 7
9 phrasing 2 4
10 pulsing 2 2
11 praising 2 2
12 pasting 2 1
13 perusing 3 1
14 pasing 2 0
15 phasing 2 0
16 parsing 2 0
17 abusing 3 0
18 plaguing 2 0
19 paustian 2 0
20 paulding 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "pausing" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "pausing" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "pausing" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "pausing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 passing 2 65
2 pulsing 2 2
3 parsing 2 0
4 persing 2 0
5 phasing 2 0
6 pissing 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 96

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 6

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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This Word in the News:

Electric vehicle battery company halts construction of SC manufacturing plant
Jun 5, 2025 SC Daily Gazette
Florence's upcoming EV battery plant paused construction tied to 1,600 jobs but plans to finish
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May 28, 2025 The Economist
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May 27, 2025 Politico

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