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hem and haw(verb, expression, idiom, pause)
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pause(verb, falter, waver, balk)
4
rock(verb, move, fall, shake, pause)
4
scruple(verb, have, pause, shy)
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balk(verb, quiet, restrain, curb, suppress)
3
demur(verb, quiet, restrain, curb, suppress)
3
shake(verb, meet, develop, light, hit)
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vacillate(verb, stick, shake, pause, shy)
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quaver(agitation, pause, waver, stutter)
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stick(pause, shy, balk, scruple)
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stickle(stick, question, pause, shy, fret)
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tremble(verb, trip, slip, agitation, shake)
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alternate(pause, sway, falter, balk)
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balance(pause, falter, balk, stagger)
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be irresolute(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
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be loath(stick, question, pause, shy, fret)
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blow hot and cold(expression, idiom, pause, falter)
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break(pause, waver, stutter)
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dally(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
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debate(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
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