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81 entries under balk topic. ×

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think twice about(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stick)
2
vacillate(verb, stick, shy, disagree, hesitate)
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waver(verb, withdraw, stick, object, doubt)
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wince(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
2
withdraw(verb, retreat, hesitate, tremble)
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backfire(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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be loath(verb, stick, question, pause, shy)
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be reluctant(verb, stick, object, doubt, question)
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be unwilling(verb, stick, question, pause, shy)
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blanch(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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blink(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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carom(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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cavil(verb, object, protest, disagree, hesitate)
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challenge(verb, object, protest, disagree, hesitate)
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combat(verb, object, protest, disagree, hesitate)
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complain(verb, object, protest, disagree, hesitate)
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cringe(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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deprecate(verb, object, protest, disagree, hesitate)
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disaccord(verb, oppose, refuse, conflict, shy)
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disagree(verb, oppose, object, conflict, doubt)
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