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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
hesitate
1. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness (Freq. 16) - Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures • Syn: waver, waffle • Derivationally related forms: waffler (for: waffle), waver (for: waver), waverer (for: waver), wavering (for: waver), hesitant, hesitation, hesitater, hesitancy, hesitator • Hyponyms: dwell on, linger over, boggle, hover, linger, vibrate, vacillate, oscillate, falter, waver • Entailment: doubt • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s - Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE - Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE 2. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing (Freq. 9) - The speaker paused • Syn: pause • Derivationally related forms: pause (for: pause), hesitation, hesitater • Hypernyms: delay • Hyponyms: hem and haw, scruple • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s - Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE - They hesitate a long time
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