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Give pause

Verb
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.VerbTo give somebody cause for concern.
"Here is a fact that will give you pause. Many states do not publish the voting records of their legislators."

Synonyms

hit pausepress pausehesitatepausecast a chillstoundbring up shorttake a breatherhold offgive someone a breakreststep back
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