onhold

As verbs the difference between onhold and pause

is that onhold is to hold on (to) while pause is to interrupt an activity and wait.

As a noun pause is

a temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.

As verbs the difference between paused and onhold

is that paused is past tense of pause while onhold is to hold on (to).

As verbs the difference between onhold and uphold

is that onhold is (rare) to hold on (to) while uphold is to hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.

As verbs the difference between onhold and standby

is that onhold is to hold on (to) while standby is wait briefly: an alternative spelling of nocap=1|lang=en.

As a noun standby is

state of readiness without being immediately involved.

As a verb onhold is

(rare) to hold on (to).

As verbs the difference between onhold and suspend

is that onhold is to hold on (to) while suspend is to halt something temporarily.

As verbs the difference between onhold and inhold

is that onhold is to hold on (to) while inhold is to contain, hold in.

As verbs the difference between onhold and onsold

is that onhold is (rare) to hold on (to) while onsold is (onsell).

As verbs the difference between onhold and unhold

is that onhold is to hold on (to) while unhold is to unhand, release from one's grasp, let go of.