διανα-παύω · diana-pauō — LSJ
allow to rest awhile, Hp. Aph. 2.48, Arist. Pol. 1339b30, Plu. Flam. 4; interrupt, τὸ συνεχές Luc. Am. 7; δ. τὴν ταυτότητα relieve the monotony, D.H. Comp. 12:—Med., rest awhile, Pl. Lg. 625b, Ph. 2.197, Porph. Marc. 4:—also intr. in Act., Aristid. Or. 51(27).17.