68 entries under pause topic. ×

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be unwilling(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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dally(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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debate(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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defer(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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delay(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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demur(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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dillydally(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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doubt(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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equivocate(verb, stop, balance, hesitate)
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fumble(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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hang(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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hang back(expression, hesitate, falter, balk)
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hold back(expression, hesitate, falter, balk)
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hold off(expression, hesitate, falter, balk)
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linger(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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ponder(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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pull back(expression, hesitate, falter, balk)
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pussyfoot(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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scruple(hesitate, falter, balk)
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shrink(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
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