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hesitate(verb, withdraw, stick, object, doubt)
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recoil(verb, withdraw, retreat, shrink, react)
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scruple(verb, have, stick, object, doubt)
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shrink(verb, withdraw, retreat, pause, dodge)
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demur(verb, withdraw, shy, disagree, contradict)
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dissent(verb, oppose, conflict, disagree, rebel)
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boggle(verb, stick, question, pause, shy)
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balance(pause, hesitate, scruple)
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contend(verb, contention)
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haggle
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stick at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, unwillingness)
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take no denial(expression, idiom, obstinacy)
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balk(verb, oppose, withdraw, stick, object)
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blench(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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debate(pause, hesitate, scruple)
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decline(verb, oppose, disagree, contradict, differ)
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falter(verb, withdraw, stick, retreat, pause)
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flinch(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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gag(verb, stick, question, pause, shy)
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hang back(expression, pause, hesitate, scruple)
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