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62 entries under pause topic. ×

2
have qualms(expression, hesitate, scruple)
2
hem and haw(expression, idiom, hesitate, falter)
2
ponder(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
2
pull back(verb, expression, stop, balance)
2
stick(verb, hesitate, linger, scruple)
2
stickle(hesitate, scruple)
2
swerve(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
2
think twice about(expression, idiom, hesitate, scruple)
1
alternate(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
be irresolute(hesitate, falter, waver, balk)
1
be reluctant(verb, hesitate, linger, falter)
1
be unwilling(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
blow hot and cold(expression, idiom, hesitate, falter)
1
defer(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
dither(hesitate, falter, waver, balk)
1
doubt(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
equivocate(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
flounder(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
fluctuate(hesitate, falter, waver, balk)
1
fumble(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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