57 entries under scruple topic. ×

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shift(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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shy away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, pause)
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stammer(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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stop(verb, delay, stay, pause, balance)
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straddle(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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stumble(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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stutter(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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tergiversate(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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think about(expression, pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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waffle(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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weigh(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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be loath(pause, hesitate)
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fret(pause, hesitate)
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gag(pause, hesitate)
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have misgivings(expression, pause, hesitate)
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question(pause, hesitate)
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worry(pause, hesitate)
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APASmart Define. (2015). hang back thesaurus. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/hang_back/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "hang back thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/hang_back/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 28, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, hang back thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 28 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/hang_back/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "hang back thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 28 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/hang_back/thesaurus/synonyms>