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Mammer

To hesitate to mutter doubtfully

Negligence per se

because it is so palpably opposed to the dictates of common prudence that it can be said without hesitation or doubt that no careful person would have been guilty of it. As a general rule, the violation

Boggle

To stop or hesitate as if suddenly frightened or in doubt or impeded by unforeseen difficulties to take alarm to exhibit hesitancy

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Hesitation

The act of hesitating suspension of opinion or action doubt vacillation

Hesitant

Not prompt in deciding or acting hesitating

Doubtful

Not settled in opinion undetermined wavering hesitating in belief also used metaphorically of the body when its action is affected by such a state of

Hesitancy

The act of hesitating or pausing to consider slowness in deciding vacillation also the manner of one who hesitates

Shill I shall I

In an irresolute undecided or hesitating manner

Scrupulous

Full of scruples inclined to scruple nicely doubtful hesitating to determine or to act from a fear of offending or of doing wrong

Irresolvedly

Without settled determination in a hesitating manner doubtfully

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