127 entries under balk topic. ×
| start(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate) | |
| stop(verb, pause, balance, hesitate, ponder) | |
| straddle(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple) | |
| stutter(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple) | |
| swerve(withdraw, retreat, pause, hesitate, falter) | |
| take on(verb, expression, oppose, criticize, challenge) | |
| tergiversate(verb, stop, reject, deny, pause) | |
| think about(expression, pause, hesitate, falter) | |
| waffle(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple) | |
| weigh(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple) | |
| worry(noun, verb, oppose, concern, stick) | |
| wrangle(verb, oppose, refuse, shy, argue) | |
| backfire(withdraw, retreat, hesitate, react) | |
| blanch(withdraw, retreat, hesitate, react) | |
| blink(withdraw, retreat, hesitate, react) | |
| carom(withdraw, retreat, hesitate, react) | |
| duck(withdraw, retreat, hesitate, react) | |
| jerk(withdraw, retreat, hesitate, react) | |
| quake(withdraw, retreat, hesitate, react) | |
| react(withdraw, retreat, hesitate, baulk) |
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