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57 entries under pause topic. ×

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be loath(verb, stick, question, shy)
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be reluctant(verb, stick, object, doubt, question)
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be unwilling(verb, stick, question, shy)
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oscillate(verb, hesitate, scruple)
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pussyfoot(verb, object, protest, disagree)
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question(verb, stick, shy, fret)
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shy away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, withdraw, retreat)
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swerve(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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worry(verb, stick, question, shy)
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alternate(hesitate, scruple)
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be irresolute(hesitate, scruple)
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blow hot and cold(expression, idiom, hesitate, scruple)
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dally(hesitate, scruple)
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defer(hesitate, scruple)
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delay(hesitate, scruple)
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dillydally(hesitate, scruple)
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dither(hesitate, scruple)
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equivocate(hesitate, scruple)
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flounder(hesitate, scruple)
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fluctuate(hesitate, scruple)
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