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# [How to make your Javascript Functions sleep?](https://shivaansh.hashnode.dev/how-to-make-your-javascript-functions-sleep?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

We may encounter some scenarios where we have to pause the execution of a function for some fixed amount of time. Many programming languages already have a built-in sleep method available.To halt a program for 2 seconds, we've got the following imple...

Mar 10, 2022 · 2 min read · shivaansh.hashnode.dev  
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