112 entries under pause topic. ×

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rock(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
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roll(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
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seesaw(hesitate, falter, balk)
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shake(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
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shift(hesitate, falter, balk)
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shy away(verb, expression, stop, balance)
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sit on fence(expression, idiom, hesitate, falter)
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speak haltingly(expression, hesitate, stumble, waver)
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stagger(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
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stammer(hesitate, stumble, falter, waver)
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stammering(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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stop(hesitate, falter, balk)
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straddle(hesitate, falter, balk)
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stub toe(expression, hesitate, stumble, waver)
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stumbling(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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stutter(hesitate, stumble, falter, waver)
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swerve(hesitate, falter, balk, unwillingness)
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teeter(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
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tergiversate(hesitate, falter, balk)
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think about(verb, expression, stop, balance)
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