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92 entries under pause topic. ×

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demur(verb, withdraw, stick, shy)
6
hang back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, fail, delay)
6
quaver(verb, worry, twist, shock, avoid)
5
balance(hesitate, balk, stagger, scruple)
5
bobble(verb, hesitate, stumble, waver)
5
boggle(verb, stick, shy, hesitate)
5
dillydally(verb, fail, delay, diminish, decrease)
5
hem and haw(verb, expression, idiom, hesitate)
5
linger(verb, fail, delay, draw, diminish)
4
balk(verb, check, withdraw, delay, hinder)
4
break(verb, hesitate, stumble, waver)
4
debate(hesitate, balk, scruple, irresolution)
4
hang(verb, draw, follow, extend)
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be irresolute(verb, expression, idiom, fear)
3
dally(verb, fail, delay, draw, diminish)
3
fluff(verb, hesitate, stumble, waver)
3
have qualms(verb, expression, worry, stick, avoid)
3
hover(hesitate, balk, stagger, scruple)
3
oscillate(verb, twist, shock, shake, fly)
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shy(verb, worry, stick, avoid, fear)
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