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Temporary cessation (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pause

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">temporary cessation</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for pause that I've seen before include "Kick" , "Wait" , "Temporary stop or hesitation" , "Temporary inactivity" , "Rest" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today, The Times, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Irish Times (Simplex) and the Universal.
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