89 entries under pause topic. ×

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dally(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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dawdling(noun, delay, weakness, uncertainty)
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defer(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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delaying(noun, delay, weakness, uncertainty)
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dillydally(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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dither(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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equivocate(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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falter(verb, stick, shy, hesitate)
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fluctuation(noun, delay, weakness, uncertainty)
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fumble(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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fumbling(noun, delay, weakness, uncertainty)
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gag(stick, shy, hesitate, balk)
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hang back(expression, hesitate, falter, balk)
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have misgivings(verb, expression, stick, shy)
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have qualms(verb, expression, dispute, stick, challenge)
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hedge(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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hemming and hawing(noun, expression, idiom, delay, weakness)
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hold back(verb, expression, stop, decline, reject)
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hold off(expression, hesitate, falter, balk)
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hover(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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