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- Thesaurus|675
- Abbreviations|0
62 entries under pause topic. ×
| hedge(verb, move, stop, cut, clear) | |
| equivocate(verb, move, stop, cut, clear) | |
| tergiversate(verb, move, stop, cut, clear) | |
| hesitate(verb, object, protest, wait) | |
| waffle(verb, phrasal verb, stop, clear, decline) | |
| hem and haw(verb, expression, idiom, stop, object) | |
| shift(verb, move, stop, cut, decline) | |
| shrink(verb, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| swerve(verb, move, stop, cut, avoid) | |
| blow hot and cold(verb, expression, idiom, stop, avoid) | |
| boggle(hesitate, scruple) | |
| demur(verb, object, protest, disagree) | |
| pull back(expression, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| shy away(expression, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| think twice(expression, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| vacillate(object, disagree, hesitate, falter) | |
| alternate(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| balance(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| balk(avoid, hide, escape, conceal) | |
| be irresolute(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) |
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