63 entries under pause topic. ×
| hover(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| linger(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| oscillate(turn, pitch, hesitate, falter) | |
| ponder(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| seesaw(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| sit on fence(expression, idiom, hesitate, falter) | |
| stammer(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| stick(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge) | |
| straddle(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| stumble(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| stutter(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| think about(expression, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| think twice(expression, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| weigh(hesitate, falter, balk, scruple) | |
| be loath(hesitate, scruple) | |
| boggle(hesitate, scruple) | |
| fret(hesitate, scruple) | |
| gag(hesitate, scruple) | |
| have misgivings(expression, hesitate, scruple) | |
| have qualms(expression, hesitate, scruple) |
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