89 entries under pause topic. ×

40
question(noun, verb, trouble, reject, disregard)
33
mistrust(noun, verb, trouble, reject, disregard)
22
dubiety(noun, trouble, concern, delay, difficulty)
22
misgiving(noun, upset, trouble, worry, concern)
20
scruple(noun, verb, activity, stop, upset)
19
qualm(noun, trouble, concern, delay, distress)
13
skepticism(noun, trouble, concern, delay, anxiety)
13
vacillate(verb, activity, dispute, stick, challenge)
12
waver(verb, activity, dispute, stick, challenge)
11
hesitate(verb, activity, dispute, stick, challenge)
9
hesitancy(noun, trouble, feeling, concern, delay)
9
scepticism(noun, delay, condition, uncertainty)
8
irresolution(noun, trouble, concern, delay, anxiety)
8
worry(noun, verb, trouble, concern, distress)
7
reluctance(noun, delay, anxiety, weakness, shame)
6
demur(noun, verb, stop, dispute, difficulty)
6
fluctuate(verb, stop, dispute, challenge, question)
6
indecision(noun, trouble, concern, delay, anxiety)
4
faltering(noun, feeling, delay, anxiety, weakness)
4
ponder(activity, hesitate, falter, balk)
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