Dramatic pause? Crossword Clue

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Dramatic pause? Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

DRAMATIC (adjective)
1. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
2. suitable to or characteristic of drama
PAUSE (verb)
1. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
2. cease an action temporarily
PAUSE (noun)
1. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
2. temporary inactivity

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