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shrink(worry, withdraw, avoid, retreat)
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blunder(trip, fall, fail, lean)
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delay(noun, check, draw, follow)
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fall(upset, fail, slip, collapse)
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fear(noun, bother, worry, avoid)
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flag(check, fail, delay, draw)
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shake(withdraw, twist, shock, retreat)
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dawdle(check, fail, delay, draw)
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dither(noun, pause, sway, decide)
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fluctuate(twist, fly, pause, signal)
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lag(delay, draw, follow, stay)
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recoil(withdraw, retreat, hesitate, tremble)
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scruple(have, stick, pause, shy)
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trip(fall, slip, stumble, tumble)
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demur(withdraw, stick, pause, shy)
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drag(fail, draw, diminish, follow)
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flinch(worry, withdraw, avoid, retreat)
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hang back(expression, phrasal verb, fail, delay)
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hum and haw(expression, idiom, irresolution, stammering)
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quaver(worry, twist, shock, avoid)
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