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If you have any other questions about home ownership please don’t hesitate to reach out and ask.

While trains and buses used to be budget-friendly travel alternatives to flying or driving, travelers might hesitate to consider them now.

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If you aren’t sure you’re getting enough from your diet, don’t hesitate to take a supplement.

Ecommerce shopping doesn’t provide consumers with the opportunity to see, hold, and feel products in person, so they may sometimes hesitate to make a purchase if there are things they’re unsure about.

Take your time to thank each one of them for their contribution and don’t hesitate to personalize your message with your personal impression of their content.

She hesitated to explain any further because, she said, “TLC has kind of told us to hush-hush.”

Massachusetts has not hesitated to elect Republicans to statewide office in the past.

However he hesitated when asked about similarities with Collins.

The cat, which had entered the room as he spoke, hesitated, looked up at him and snarled.

One of the public defenders handed it to a marshal, who hesitated for just an instant before taking it.

Then one of the magter came in and Brion hesitated before shooting.

The beauty, the mystery,—this fierce sunshine or something—stir——' She hesitated for a fraction of a second.

And as she hesitated between obedience to one and duty toward the other, her life, her love and future was in the balance.

Gordon turned his pleading eyes on his old friend without a ray of concession; but for a moment he hesitated.

Then I hesitated no longer, but turned away and left her alone with her grief; it was not for me to comfort her.

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On this page you'll find 72 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hesitated, such as: ponder, pause, balk, waffle, waver, and falter.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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