Dictionary Check: hesitate

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"hesitate" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points

Words with Friends 10 points

verb

pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

Example: "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"

Synonyms:

verb

interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing

Example: "The speaker paused"

Synonyms:

athetise

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