| stammer(verb, pause, hesitate, falter, balk) |
| stop(verb, pause, hesitate, falter, balk) |
| stop briefly(verb, expression, delay, shake, wait) |
| stop to consider(expression, idiom) |
| straddle(verb, stop, pause, balance, hesitate) |
| straddle the fence(expression, idiom) |
| strain at |
| stumble(verb, pause, hesitate, falter, balk) |
| stutter(verb, pause, hesitate, falter, balk) |
| suspend(verb, delay, shake, wait, interrupt) |
| swerve(verb, pause, hesitate, falter, balk) |
| take a break(verb, expression, idiom, delay, shake) |
| take a breather(verb, expression, idiom, delay, shake) |
| take another look(verb, expression, idiom, review, amend) |
| take five(verb, expression, delay, shake, wait) |
| take heed(verb, expression, consider, mind, avoid) |
| take it easy(expression, idiom) |
| take ten(verb, expression, delay, shake, wait) |
| tergiversate(verb, pause, hesitate, falter, balk) |
| think about(verb, expression, pause, hesitate, falter) |