52 entries under balk topic. ×

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doubt(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple)
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equivocate(verb, stop, pause, balance, hesitate)
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falter(pause, hesitate, scruple)
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flounder(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple)
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fluctuate(verb, stop, pause, balance, hesitate)
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fumble(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple)
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hang(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple)
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hang back(expression, pause, hesitate, falter)
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hold back(expression, pause, hesitate, falter)
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hold off(expression, pause, hesitate, falter)
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linger(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple)
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pause(verb, hesitate, ponder, stumble, falter)
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ponder(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple)
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pull back(expression, pause, hesitate, falter)
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pussyfoot(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple)
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scruple(pause, hesitate, falter)
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shift(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple)
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shrink(pause, hesitate, falter, scruple)
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shy away(expression, pause, hesitate, falter)
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sit on fence(expression, idiom, pause, hesitate, falter)
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APASmart Define. (2015). straddle thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/straddle/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "straddle thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/straddle/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, straddle thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/straddle/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "straddle thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/straddle/thesaurus/synonyms>