277 entries under noun topic. ×

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penitence(upset, worry, concern, distress)
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perplexity(trouble, concern, difficulty, anxiety)
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queasiness(upset, anxiety, doubt, nervousness)
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query(verb, trouble, concern, dispute)
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reconsideration(doubt, misgiving, qualm, critic)
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remonstration(dislike, doubt, opposition, protest)
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second thoughts(expression, regret, reluctance)
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shilly-shally(verb, delay, dispute, weakness)
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trace(drop, part, end, dash)
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twinge(doubt, misgiving, qualm, pang)
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caution(doubt, distrust, suspicion, misgiving)
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censor(doubt, misgiving, qualm, critic)
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concern(trouble, worry, anxiety, care)
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contrition(worry, concern, distress, shame)
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difficulty(anxiety, confusion, dislike, challenge)
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diffidence(difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt)
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dissent(verb, doubt, uncertainty, reservation)
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dole(worry, concern, shame, anguish)
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gripe(verb, dislike, doubt, opposition)
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heed(worry, anxiety, care, consideration)
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