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82 entries under pause topic. ×

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pull back(expression, hesitate, falter, balk)
2
seesaw(verb, stop, balance, hesitate)
2
shrink(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
2
shy away(expression, hesitate, falter, balk)
2
straddle(verb, stop, balance, hesitate)
2
waver(verb, hesitate, stumble, falter)
1
be indecisive(verb, hesitate, falter, waver)
1
be reluctant(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
be unwilling(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
change(verb, shake, sway, hesitate)
1
dally(verb, hesitate, falter, balk)
1
debate(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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demur(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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dilly-dally(verb, shake, sway, vary)
1
dillydally(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
doubt(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
falter(verb, shake, sway, hesitate)
1
fence-straddle(verb, hesitate, waver, fluctuate)
1
flounder(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
fumble(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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