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140 entries under verb topic. ×
| quibble(avoid, dodge, hesitate, evade) | |
| reel(change, swing, hesitate, falter) | |
| rock(change, swing, hesitate, waver) | |
| run hot and cold(expression, idiom, hesitate, falter) | |
| see-saw | |
| seesaw(alter, vary, hesitate, falter) | |
| sidestep(avoid, dodge, evade, waffle) | |
| sit on the fence(expression, idiom, avoid, dodge) | |
| stonewall(avoid, dodge, hesitate, evade) | |
| straddle(hesitate, falter, waver, fluctuate) | |
| suspect(dispute, challenge, doubt, question) | |
| sway(change, alter, vary, hesitate) | |
| swing(change, hesitate, waver, fluctuate) | |
| trifle | |
| whiffle(change, hesitate, falter, waver) | |
| yo-yo(change, alter, adjust, range) | |
| be defective(hesitate, limp, stutter) | |
| be unable to decide(hesitate, falter, vacillate, dither) | |
| boggle(hesitate, waver, equivocate, dither) | |
| chop and change(expression, idiom, hesitate, waver) |
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