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criticize(dispute, avoid, shift, wrangle, carp)
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dally(pause, hesitate, falter, waver, balk)
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debate(pause, hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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defer(pause, hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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delay(pause, hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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deliberate(verb, shake, pause, sway, vary)
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demur(pause, hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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dial back(verb, expression, move, change, remove)
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differ
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dilly-dally(verb, shake, pause, sway, vary)
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dillydally(pause, hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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disagree
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dispute(shift, hedge, wrangle, equivocate, waffle)
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dissent
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dither(verb, pause, hesitate, ponder, stumble)
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divaricate
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diversify
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dodge(verb, avoid, escape, lie, shuffle)
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double-talk(escape, lie, con, shuffle, dodge)
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doubt(pause, hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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