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hesitates
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recoils(noun, hesitates)
2
blocks(noun, hinders, halts, foils)
2
impedes
2
shrinks(noun, hesitates)
2
stops
2
thwarts
1
avoids
1
baffles
1
delays
1
falters
1
frustrates
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halts
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hedges(noun, ducks)
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pauses
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rejects
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resists
1
shies(rejects, declines, retreats, curbs)
1
waits
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