61 entries under equivocate topic. ×

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waffle(verb, shake, pause, sway, wait)
4
be irresolute(verb, expression, idiom, change, fear)
4
oscillate(verb, change, alter, pause, swing)
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defer(verb, check, restrain, delay, suppress)
3
hedge(verb, delay, shake, pause, sway)
3
hold off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cool, restrain)
3
loiter(verb, check, delay, stay, hinder)
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stop(verb, restrain, delay, stay, suppress)
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arrest(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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be dilatory(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain)
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put off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, restrain, delay)
2
reel(verb, trip, fall, withdraw, slip)
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be indecisive(verb, change, swing, falter, waver)
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beat around the bush(verb, wander, waver)
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brake(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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change(verb, alter, swing, vary, falter)
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change mind(verb, expression, change, waver, fluctuate)
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check(verb, restrain, delay, suppress, hinder)
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fence-straddle(verb, change, swing, waver, fluctuate)
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hamper(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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