| alternate(verb, stop, pause, balance, hesitate) |
| ambiguity(noun, clear) |
| avert(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |
| balance(pause, hesitate, compensation, falter, balk) |
| battle(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |
| be irresolute(verb, stop, pause, balance, hesitate) |
| be noncommittal(verb, expression, idiom, slip, avoid) |
| beat around the bush(verb, expression, idiom, avoid, shift) |
| beat off(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |
| beleaguer |
| besiege(verb, open, surround) |
| bicker(equivocate, nitpick) |
| block off(expression, circle, ring, surround, wrap) |
| blockade(noun, verb, difficulty, circle, problem) |
| blow hot and cold(verb, expression, idiom, stop, avoid) |
| boggle(verb, pause, hesitate, falter, waver) |
| box up(expression, circle, ring, surround, wrap) |
| brush(noun, plant, scrub, clump, shrub) |
| care for(expression, support, hold, cover, keep) |
| cherish(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |