48 entries under pause topic. ×

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halt(verb, shake, sway, shuffle)
2
quaver(verb, shake, hesitate, stumble)
1
be unable to decide(verb, shake, sway, vary)
1
be undecided(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
1
bobble(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
1
break(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
1
deliberate(verb, shake, sway, vary)
1
dilly-dally(verb, shake, sway, vary)
1
drop the ball(expression, idiom, hesitate, stumble)
1
fluff(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
1
hem and haw(verb, expression, idiom, hesitate)
1
hesitate(verb, shake, sway, stumble)
1
palter(verb, shake, sway, vary)
1
scruple(hesitate, stumble, waver, stutter)
1
speak haltingly(expression, hesitate, stumble, waver)
1
stub toe(expression, hesitate, stumble, waver)
1
stutter(hesitate, stumble, waver)
1
trim(verb, shake, sway, vary)
1
trip up(expression, hesitate, stumble, waver)
1
whiffle(verb, shake, sway, hesitate)
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