Remote button that stops a show (5)

I believe the answer is:

pause

(Other definitions for pause that I've seen before include "Hesitate; delay" , "Stop for a moment" , "Rest" , "Temporary cessation" , "Take a break" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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