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demurral(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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dillydallying
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doubt(noun, delay, weakness, uncertainty, pause)
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doubting(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
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dubiety(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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easy-going
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easygoing
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equivocation(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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fettering(verb, hindering)
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filibustering
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flagging(adjective, slow, remiss, tardy)
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fluctuation(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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foot-dragging
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fumbling(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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half-hearted(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
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hamstringing(verb, hindering)
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hanging back(expression, adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful)
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hemming and hawing(noun, expression, idiom, delay, weakness)
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hesitancy(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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hesitant(adjective, uncertain, waiting)
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