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85 entries under balk topic. ×
| hang(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple) | |
| hang back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, pause) | |
| hesitate(verb, withdraw, retreat, pause, wait) | |
| hold back(expression, stick, pause, trail, falter) | |
| hold off(expression, pause, hesitate, linger, falter) | |
| hover(stick, pause, hesitate, trail, linger) | |
| jerk(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate) | |
| kick(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate) | |
| linger(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple) | |
| oscillate(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple) | |
| pause(hesitate, linger, falter, scruple) | |
| ponder(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple) | |
| quail(verb, start, withdraw, return, retreat) | |
| quake(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate) | |
| react(verb, withdraw, return, retreat, dodge) | |
| rebound(verb, withdraw, return, retreat, dodge) | |
| reel(verb, withdraw, return, retreat, dodge) | |
| resile(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate) | |
| scruple(verb, stop, pause, balance, hesitate) | |
| seesaw(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple) |
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