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nauseate(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid)
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scruple(stop, have, stick, object)
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spit upon(expression, phrasal verb, reject, scorn)
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vacillate(stick, object, pause, shy)
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abhor(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid)
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abominate(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid)
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alternate(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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balance(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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balk(stick, object, pause, protest)
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be irresolute(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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be loth
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begrudge(mind, wish, envy, resent)
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blow hot and cold(expression, idiom, pause, falter)
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boggle(stick, question, pause, shy)
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contemn(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid)
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curse(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid)
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dally(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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debate(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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defer(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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delay(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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