62 entries under dither topic. ×

16
vacillate(verb, delay, dispute, alter, challenge)
11
hesitate(verb, delay, dispute, challenge, doubt)
10
waver(verb, dispute, alter, challenge, doubt)
8
fluctuate(verb, change, dispute, alter, challenge)
7
delay(noun, verb, weakness, doubt, hesitate)
7
equivocate(verb, avoid, dodge, hesitate, evade)
7
pause(noun, verb, act, cool, delay)
7
tergiversate(verb, avoid, dodge, evade, falter)
6
falter(verb, decide, hesitate, limp, waver)
6
halt(verb, decide, hesitate, stall, falter)
5
alternate(verb, change, alter, adjust, range)
5
hem and haw(verb, expression, idiom, change, delay)
5
wobble(verb, decide, hesitate, falter, vacillate)
4
dilly-dally(verb, delay, hesitate, linger, falter)
3
demur(verb, dispute, challenge, doubt, question)
3
hedge(verb, avoid, dodge, hesitate, evade)
3
oscillate(verb, alter, vary, hesitate, falter)
3
scruple(noun, verb, delay, dispute, weakness)
3
stagger(verb, change, decide, hesitate, falter)
3
vary(verb, change, alter, adjust, hesitate)
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