Word: paused
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: paused
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of pause; interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
Morphemes:
Affix: pause
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To interrupt an activity and wait.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παύω
Language: grc
Decoded: pauo
Meaning: stop
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.