Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stop-momentarily
verb
/stɒp ˌmoʊ.mənˈteə.ri.li/
Definition
to cease an action or activity temporarily for a short period of time
Examples
- The speaker had to stop-momentarily to collect her thoughts before continuing the presentation.
- He decided to stop-momentarily during his run to catch his breath.
- They agreed to stop-momentarily to discuss the new plan.
Meaning
The act of pausing briefly before continuing with a task or movement.
Synonyms
- pause
- halt briefly
- interrupt temporarily
- break