| v. |
| [1] |
delay
,
waver
,
waffle
,
hold/hang back
,
pause
,
dilly-dally
,
wait
,
temporize
,
think twice
,
balk
,
boggle at
,
shrink from
,
demur
,
scruple
,
(Brit) haver
,
jib
,
(Colloq) stall
|
| [2] |
fumble
,
pause
,
equivocate
,
tergiversate
,
fluctuate
,
alternate
,
waver
,
dither
,
vacillate
,
shilly-shally
|
| [3] |
stammer
,
stutter
,
falter
,
sputter
,
splutter
,
stumble
,
hem and haw
|
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