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Brief stoppage (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pause

(Other definitions for pause that I've seen before include "Temporary interruption" , "Take a break" , "Stop temporarily" , "Short delay" , "Temporary stop or hesitation" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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