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arrest(verb, stop, hold, break, check)
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dawdle(verb, hold, check, keep, block)
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halt(verb, stop, break, reduce, reject)
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hamper(verb, hold, check, keep, block)
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hang(verb, stop, reject, halt, delay)
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hedge(delay, pause, falter, balk)
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loiter(verb, hold, check, keep, block)
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stop(verb, break, reduce, release, bother)
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vacillate(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
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alternate(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
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balance(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
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balk(verb, stop, check, delay, hinder)
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be dilatory(cool, delay, postpone, dawdle)
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be irresolute(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
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be reluctant(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
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be unwilling(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
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blow hot and cold(expression, idiom, pause, falter)
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brake(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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cool(verb, delay, draw, extend, sustain)
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debate(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
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