Usually means: Pause or break in speech.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (hypodiastole)

noun:  A mark ⟨⸒⟩ in late Classical and Byzantine Greek used as a form of interpunct to show two words should be read separately in situations where they might otherwise be confused with an identically spelled single word.

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