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sway(verb, trip, twist, shock, shake)
4
weave(verb, move, shake, walk, rock)
3
be irresolute(verb, expression, idiom, fear, pause)
3
dally(verb, fail, delay, draw, diminish)
3
fluff(verb, pause, stumble, waver)
3
have qualms(verb, expression, worry, stick, avoid)
3
hover(pause, balk, stagger, scruple)
3
oscillate(verb, twist, shock, shake, fly)
3
quake(verb, withdraw, shock, retreat, shake)
3
shudder(verb, worry, withdraw, avoid, retreat)
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shy(verb, worry, stick, avoid, fear)
3
think twice(verb, expression, pause, balk)
3
wait(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain)
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be reluctant(verb, stick, pause, shy)
2
be undecided(verb, expression, idiom, pause)
2
blanch(verb, worry, withdraw, avoid, retreat)
2
blench(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
2
blink(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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deliberate(verb, shake, pause, sway, vary)
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doubt(noun, stick, pause, shy)
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