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357 entries under verb topic. ×
| be undecided(expression, idiom, change, alter) | |
| blench(withdraw, retreat, dodge, recoil) | |
| break(pause, stumble, waver, stutter) | |
| discontinue(stop, delay, rest, relax) | |
| drag(cool, delay, postpone, dawdle) | |
| drag one's feet | |
| hate(activity, state, animosity, loathing) | |
| let up(expression, stop, check, delay) | |
| mark time(expression, idiom) | |
| prevaricate | |
| put off(expression, phrasal verb, restrain, delay) | |
| quail(withdraw, retreat, dodge, recoil) | |
| reel(trip, fall, withdraw, slip) | |
| retreat(withdraw, dodge, react, flinch) | |
| shake(stop, withdraw, delay, rest) | |
| shift(change, alter, pause, swing) | |
| stall for time(expression, idiom, time, wait) | |
| start(withdraw, retreat, fear, dodge) | |
| weave(shake, pause, sway, vary) | |
| withdraw(retreat, dodge, recoil, retract) |
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