70 entries under pause topic. ×
| flounder(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| fumble(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| hold back(expression, stick, trail, falter) | |
| hold off(expression, hesitate, linger, falter) | |
| pussyfoot(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| pussyfoot around(verb, expression, hesitate, waver) | |
| reel(verb, hesitate, hedge, waver) | |
| shift(hesitate, falter, motion, balk) | |
| shrink(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| shy away(expression, stick, trail, falter) | |
| sit on fence(expression, idiom, hesitate, falter) | |
| stammer(hesitate, falter, balk, stagger) | |
| stick(verb, hold, cover, follow) | |
| stumble(hesitate, falter, balk, stagger) | |
| stutter(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| swerve(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| tergiversate(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| think about(expression, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| trail(verb, hold, cover, stick) | |
| waffle(verb, stop, balance, hesitate) |
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