Unpause

verb, slang

verb, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To resume the normal functioning of electronic equipment or a software program in a paused state. informal

    "After changing the settings, unpause the game to keep playing."

Example

More examples

"After changing the settings, unpause the game to keep playing."

Etymology

From un- + pause.

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