55 entries under falter topic. ×

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hang(verb, stop, settle, halt, delay)
15
linger(verb, stop, settle, continue, stay)
11
waver(verb, beat, pause, flash, hesitate)
9
hesitate(verb, pause, wait, linger)
8
vacillate(verb, pause, hesitate, ponder, stumble)
6
oscillate(verb, stop, beat, pause, flash)
5
balance(verb, pause, hesitate, balk)
5
debate(pause, hesitate, balk, scruple)
5
fluctuate(verb, stop, beat, pause, flash)
4
demur(pause, hesitate, balk, scruple)
4
dillydally(pause, hesitate, balk, scruple)
4
pause(verb, stop, settle, halt, delay)
3
boggle(verb, pause, hesitate, waver)
3
dally(verb, stop, settle, delay, continue)
3
hang back(verb, expression, pause, hesitate, linger)
3
hem and haw(expression, idiom, stop, pause, balance)
2
alternate(verb, stop, pause, balance, hesitate)
2
be irresolute(verb, expression, idiom, stop, pause)
2
delay(verb, stop, settle, halt, continue)
2
hedge(verb, stop, pause, balance, hesitate)
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