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hesitation(trouble, act, concern, delay)
14
reluctance(delay, difficulty, anxiety, weakness)
11
indecision(trouble, act, concern, delay)
11
indisposition(delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
11
irresolution(trouble, act, concern, delay)
11
scruple(trouble, concern, delay, difficulty)
11
suspense(difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt)
10
reservation(condition, doubt, uncertainty, dissent)
9
uncertainty(difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt)
9
vacillation(act, delay, difficulty, anxiety)
8
disinclination(caution, indecision, unwillingness)
8
pause(act, delay, weakness, doubt)
8
wavering(delay, difficulty, anxiety, weakness)
7
doubt(trouble, concern, delay, anxiety)
7
hesitance
7
indecisiveness(act, delay, anxiety, weakness)
6
distrust(trouble, concern, difficulty, anxiety)
6
qualm(trouble, concern, delay, difficulty)
6
scepticism
5
demur(condition, doubt, integrity, morality)
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