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| flounder(verb, stop, ruin, trip, fall) | |
| fluff(noun, verb, slip, mistake) | |
| stumble(noun, verb, disorder, ruin, trip) | |
| hesitate(verb, wait, waver, scruple) | |
| drop the ball(verb, expression, idiom, drop, ruin) | |
| falter(verb, hesitate, waver, balk) | |
| shift(touch, physical, hesitate, falter) | |
| stammer(hesitate, falter, waver, balk) | |
| stutter(hesitate, falter, waver, balk) | |
| trip up(expression, drop, disregard, trip, fall) | |
| vacillate(hesitate, falter, waver, balk) | |
| alternate(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| balance(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| balk(hesitate, falter, scruple) | |
| be irresolute(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| be reluctant(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| be unwilling(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| blow hot and cold(expression, idiom, hesitate, falter) | |
| dally(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| debate(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) |
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