verb🔗ShareTo 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."mindactionattitudehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo stammer; to falter in speaking."The student hesitated before answering the teacher's question. "communicationlanguageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo utter with hesitation or to intimate by a reluctant manner."She was hesitating when she asked her boss for a raise, unsure if it was the right time. "attitudecommunicationactionlanguagecharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHesitation"Hesitation filled the room as the student considered whether to admit he hadn't done his homework. "mindcharacterattitudeactionbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
