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76 entries under wait topic. ×

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hover(verb, pause, linger, falter)
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stutter(noun, verb, pause, stumble)
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doubt(noun, verb, dispute, stick, challenge)
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tergiversate(verb, pause, wander, waver)
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dally(verb, delay, stay, pause, idle)
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debate(verb, pause, scruple, irresolution)
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deliberate(verb, stop, delay, rest, relax)
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hem and haw(verb, expression, idiom, change, delay)
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think twice(verb, expression, idiom, stop, delay)
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fumble(verb, pause, waver, scruple)
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hang(verb, informal, pause, scruple)
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pussyfoot(verb, object, pause, protest)
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straddle(verb, pause, falter, waver)
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waffle(verb, shake, pause, sway)
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be irresolute(verb, expression, idiom, change, fear)
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dillydally(verb, delay, stay, pause, idle)
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flounder(verb, trip, fall, pause)
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oscillate(verb, change, alter, pause, swing)
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ponder(verb, pause, scruple)
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pull back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, withdraw, retreat)
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