89 entries under pause topic. ×

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debate(noun, verb, stop, oppose, dispute)
3
demurral(noun, delay, difficulty, anxiety, weakness)
3
vacillation(noun, delay, anxiety, weakness, uncertainty)
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averseness(noun, delay, weakness, uncertainty)
2
boggle(verb, stick, shy, hesitate)
2
delay(noun, verb, stop, weakness, uncertainty)
2
equivocation(noun, delay, weakness, uncertainty)
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flounder(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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hang(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
2
hem and haw(expression, idiom, disagree, hesitate)
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indecisiveness(noun, delay, anxiety, weakness, confusion)
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unwillingness(noun, delay, weakness, dislike, challenge)
2
wavering(noun, delay, anxiety, weakness, confusion)
1
alternate(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
balance(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
balk(stick, object, shy, hesitate)
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be irresolute(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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be reluctant(stick, object, protest, shy)
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be unwilling(stick, shy, hesitate, falter)
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blow hot and cold(expression, idiom, hesitate, falter)
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