- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|689
- Abbreviations|0
41 entries under hesitate topic. ×
| arrest(verb, stop, hold, keep, block) | |
| be dilatory(cool, delay, postpone, dawdle) | |
| drag(verb, hold, keep, block, delay) | |
| hamper(verb, stop, hold, keep, block) | |
| hang fire(expression, cool, delay, dawdle) | |
| lag(verb, hold, keep, block, delay) | |
| pause(verb, stop, cool, delay, rest) | |
| prevaricate(verb, stop, halt, stay, hinder) | |
| retard(verb, hold, keep, cool, block) | |
| shilly-shally(verb, cool, delay, avoid, dodge) | |
| beat around the bush(verb, expression, idiom, stop, halt) | |
| check(verb, stop, hold, keep, halt) | |
| cool(delay, postpone, dawdle, adjourn) | |
| give the run around(verb, expression, idiom, cool, delay) | |
| goldbrick(cool, delay, postpone, dawdle) | |
| let slide(expression, cool, delay, dawdle) | |
| play a waiting game(expression, idiom, cool, delay) | |
| poke(stop, cool, delay, stay, remain) | |
| quibble(verb, stop, halt, stay, hinder) | |
| stay(verb, stop, hold, keep, halt) |
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