78 entries under pause topic. ×

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stutter(noun, verb, flow, introduce)
22
hesitate(verb, trip, fall, slip, collapse)
17
falter(verb, trip, fall, slip, collapse)
14
stumble(verb, trip, fall, slip, collapse)
8
halt(noun, verb, shake, sway)
6
hem and haw(verb, expression, idiom, hesitate)
5
waver(verb, trip, fall, slip, collapse)
4
bobble(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
3
fluff(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
3
fumble(verb, hesitate, falter, waver)
2
stagger(verb, trip, fall, slip, collapse)
2
stop(verb, hesitate, stumble, falter)
2
speak haltingly(expression, idiom, hesitate, stumble)
2
vacillate(verb, sway, hesitate, ponder)
1
alternate(shake, sway, hesitate, falter)
1
balance(hesitate, falter, balk, stagger)
1
balk(hesitate, falter, scruple)
1
be irresolute(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
be reluctant(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple)
1
be undecided(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
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