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Hesitated
/ˈhɛzɪteɪtɪd/
To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
📖 Definitions of "Hesitated"
verb
- 1
To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
"He hesitated whether to accept the offer or not; men often hesitate in forming a judgment."
- 2
To stammer; to falter in speaking.
- 3
To utter with hesitation or to intimate by a reluctant manner.
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