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Hesitate to

  • 1 hesitate

    ['heziteit]
    1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) διστάζω
    2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) διστάζω
    •
    - hesitant
    - hesitantly
    - hesitation

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  • 2 Hesitate

    v. intrans.
    Be in doubt: P. ἐνδοιάζειν, διστάζειν (Plat.), ἀμφιγνοεῖν.
    Be perplexed: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν, ἀμηχανεῖν (rare P.).
    Delay: P. and V. μέλλειν, χρονίζειν, σχολάζειν, τρίβειν, βραδύνειν (Plat., Pol. 277B); see Delay.
    Shrink: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν, κατοκνεῖν, P. ἀποκνεῖν.
    Hesitate to (with infin.): P. and V. ὀκνεῖν (infin.), κατοκνεῖν (infin.), P. ἀποκνεῖν (infin.).

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  • 3 Palter

    v. intrans.
    Hesitate: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν, κατοκνεῖν; see Hesitate.
    Palter with: use disregard.

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  • 4 Stick

    subs.
    Staff: Ar. and P. ῥάβδος, ἡ, βακτηρία, ἡ, V. βάκτρον, τό, σκῆπτρον, τό. Ar. σκίπων, ὁ. βακτήριον, τό.
    Twig: P. and V. κλών, ὁ; see Brushwood.
    Dry sticks for lighting fires: P. and V. πυρεῖα, τά (Plat. and Soph.).
    He raised his stick against him: P. ἐπανήρατο τὴν βακτηρίαν (Thuc. 8, 84).
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    v. trans.
    Glue: Ar. and P. κολλᾶν.
    Fasten, attach: P. and V. συνάπτειν, προσάπτειν; see Fasten.
    Fix: P. and V. πηγνύναι.
    Pierce: see Pierce, Wound.
    V. intrans.
    Remain: P. and V. μένειν.
    Be fixed: P. and V. πεπηγέναι ( 2nd perf. act. of πηγνύναι).
    Stick in: Ar. ἐμπεπηγέναι ( 2nd perf. of ἐμπηγνύναι).
    Hesitate, scruple: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν, κατοκνεῖν.
    Be embarrassed: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν.
    Stick at, hesitate at: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν (acc.), ἀφίστασθαι (gen.); see shrink from.
    Stick at nothing: P. and V. πᾶν ποιεῖν, πανουργεῖν.
    Stick out, stretch out, v. trans., P. and V. προτείνειν; v. intrans., project: P. and V. προὔχειν, Ar. and P. ἐξέχειν.
    Stick to, cling to: P. and V. ἔχεσθαι (gen.), ἀντέχεσθαι (gen.).
    Abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.).
    Attach to: P. and V. προσεῖναι (dat.), προσγίγνεσθαι (dat.), προσκεῖσθαι (dat.).
    Stick together: Ar. and P. συνίστασθαι.

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  • 5 falter

    ['fo:ltə]
    1) (to stumble or hesitate: She walked without faltering.) τρικλίζω,κοντοστέκομαι,ταλαντεύομαι
    2) (to speak with hesitation: Her voice faltered.) τραυλίζω
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    - falteringly

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  • 6 hang back

    (to hesitate or be unwilling: The soldiers all hung back when the sergeant asked for volunteers.) διστάζω

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  • 7 hesitancy

    noun (the tendency to hesitate.) διστακτικότητα

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  • 8 seem

    [si:m]
    (to have the appearance or give the impression of being or doing: A thin person always seems (to be) taller than he really is; She seems kind; He seemed to hesitate for a minute.) φαίνομαι,δείχνω,δίνω την εντύπωση
    - seemingly
    - seemly

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  • 9 stumble

    1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) σκοντάφτω
    2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) σκουντουφλώ
    3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) κομπιάζω, μπλέκει η γλώσσα μου
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    - stumble across/on

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  • 10 think twice

    ( often with about) (to hesitate before doing (something); to decide not to do (something one was intending to do): I would think twice about going, if I were you.) ξανασκέφτομαι, διστάζω

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  • 11 Back

    subs.
    P. and V. νῶτον or pl.
    Of the back: P. and V. νωτιαῖος (Plat.).
    Of things: P. τὰ ὄπισθεν.
    The back legs: P. τὰ ὀπίσθια σκέλη (Xen.).
    At the back, behind, adv.: P. and V. ὄπισθεν, ὀπίσω, Ar. and P. κατόπιν, ἐξόπισθεν, V. ὄπισθε.
    In the rear: P. κατὰ νώτου.
    On horse-back: P. and V. ἐφʼ ἵππου.
    On one's back, adj.: P. and V. ὕπτιος.
    Turn one's back, v. intrans.: V. νωτίζειν.
    They turned their backs in flight: V. πρὸς φυγὴν ἐνώτισαν (Eur., And. 1141).
    Bind ( a person's) hands behind his back: Ar. and P. ὀπίσω τὼ χεῖρε δεῖν (Ar., Lys. 434, and Dem. 356).
    Binding his hands behind his back: P. τὼ χεῖρε περιαγαγὼν εἰς τοὔπισθεν (Lys. 94).
    Clasp one's hands behind one's back: P. τὼ χεῖρε εἰς τοὐπίσω συμπλέκειν (Thuc. 4, 4).
    Why do you weep turning your back upon my face: V. τί μοι προσώπῳ νῶτον ἐγκλίνασα σόν δύρει (Eur., Hec. 739).
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    adv.
    P. and V. πάλιν, ἔμπαλιν, εἰς τοὔπισθεν, P. εἰς τοὐπίσω, V. ἄψορρον, or use adj., V. ἄψορρος, παλίσσυτος, παλίντροπος, παλίμπλαγκτος.
    Ago: P. and V. πρότερον.
    Come back, v. intrans.: P. and V. ἐπανέρχεσθαι; see Return.
    Give back, v. trans.: P. and V. ἀποδιδόναι.
    Hang back, v. intrans.: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν, κατοκνεῖν. μέλλειν; see Hesitate.
    Turn back, v. trans.: P. and V. ἀποστρέφειν; v. intrans., P. and V. ἀποστρέφειν or pass., ὑποστρέφειν or pass.; see under Turn.
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    v. trans.
    Back water: Ar. and P. ἀνακρούεσθαι (Vesp. 399), P. κρούεσθαι πρύμναν.
    Favour: P. and V. εὐνοεῖν (dat.).
    Support, confirm: P. βεβαιοῦν. V. intrans.
    Go back: P. and V. ὑποστρέφειν or pass.
    Back out ( of an undertaking): P. and V. ἀφίστασθαι (gen.), ἐξίστασθαι (gen.).
    Back out of what one has said: P. ἐξαναχωρεῖν τὰ εἰρημένα (Thuc. 4, 28).

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  • 12 Demur

    v. intrans.
    P. and V. ὀκνεῖν; see Hesitate.
    ——————
    subs.
    P. and V. ὄκνος, ὁ; see Hesitation.

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  • 13 Doubt

    subs.
    Dispute: P. ἀμφισβήτησις. ἡ.
    Perplexily: P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ.
    Distrust: P. and V. ἀπιστία, ἡ.
    Suspicion: P. and V. ὑποψία, ἡ (Eur., Hel. 1549).
    Who is there of my friends near or far who will solve my doubt? V. τίς ἐγγὺς ἢ πρόσω φίλων ἐμῶν δύσγνοιαν ὅστις τὴν ἐμὴν ἰάσεται; (Eur., H.F. 1106).
    Be in doubt, be called in question: P. ἀμφισβητεῖσθαι.
    Be in perplexity: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν, ἀμηχανεῖν (rare P.), Ar. δυσκρίτως ἔχειν.
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    v. trans.
    Mistrust: P. and V. ἀπιστεῖν (acc. of thing. dat. of pers.).
    Suspect: P. and V. ὑποπτεύειν.
    V. intrans. Be in doubt: P. ἐνδοιάζειν, ἀμφισβητεῖν, διστάζειν (Plat.), ἀμφιγνοεῖν; see Hesitate.
    Be perplexed: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν, ἀμηχανεῖν (rare P.).
    Be in doubt about: V. δυσκρίτως ἔχειν περί (gen.) (Eur., frag.).

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  • 14 Embarrass

    v. trans.
    Trouble: P. and V. ὄχλον παρέχειν, Ar. and P. ἐνοχλεῖν (acc. or dat.), πράγματα παρέχειν (dat.).
    Impede: P. and V. ἐμποδίζειν.
    Confuse, perplex: P. and V. ταράσσειν, συνταράσσειν, ἐκπλήσσειν, θράσσειν (Plat. but rare P.).
    Be embarrassed: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν, V. ἀμηχανεῖν (rare P.).
    Hesitate: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν, κατοκνεῖν.

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  • 15 Genius

    subs.
    Familiar spirit: P. and V. δαίμων, ὁ or ἡ, P. δαιμόνιον, τό.
    Disposition: P. διάθεσις, ἡ.
    Nature, character: P. and V. φύσις, ἡ.
    Intellectual power: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, σύνεσις, ἡ, σοφία, ἡ, φρόνησις, ἡ.
    Have a genius for: P. εὐφυὴς εἶναι πρός (acc.) or εἰς (acc.).
    Concretely, a clever person: P. and V. σοφιστής, ὁ, or use adj., P. and V. σοφός, συνετός.
    The evil genius of Greece: V. Ἑλλάδος μιάστωρ, ὁ; in same sense, P. and V. ἀλάστωρ, ὁ (Dem. 324).
    If I must speak the truth without reserve I should not hesitate to call him the evil genius of all that perished thereafter: P. εἰ μηδὲν εὐλαβηθέντα τἀληθὲς εἰπεῖν δέοι, οὐκ ἂν ὀκνήσαιμι ἔγωγε κοινὸν ἀλιτήριον τῶν μετὰ ταῦτα ἀπολωλότων ἁπάντων εἰπεῖν (Dem. 280).

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  • 16 Oscillate

    v. intrans.
    P. and V. αἰωρεῖσθαι.
    Shake: P. and V. σείεσθαι.
    Toss up and down: P. and V. σαλεύειν, P. ἀποσαλεύειν.
    met., hesitate, waver: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν, κατοκνεῖν, P. ἀποκνεῖν.

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  • 17 Quail

    subs.
    Ar. and P. ὄρτυξ, ὁ.
    ——————
    v. intrans.
    Cower: P. and V. καταπτήσσειν, Ar. and V. πτήσσειν (Plat. also but rare P.), V. πτώσσειν; see Cower.
    Quail before: P. and V. ὑποπτήσσειν (acc.), V. πτήσσειν (acc.).
    Fear: P. and V. φοβεῖσθαι, ὀρρωδεῖν, δεδοικέναι (perf. of δείδειν); see Fear.
    Hesitate: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν.

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  • 18 Scrupulous

    adj.
    Pious: P. and V. εὐσεβής.
    Keeping one's oath: P. and V. εὔορκος.
    Trustworthy: P. and V. πιστός; see Trustworthy.
    Exact: P. and V. ἀκριβής.
    Inclined to hesitate: P. ὀκνηρός.

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  • 19 Shrink

    v. trans.
    Contract: P. and V. συστέλλειν, συνάγειν.
    Shrivel: P. and V. ἰσχναίνειν (Plat.); see Waste.
    V. intrans.
    Contract: P. and V. συνάγεσθαι, συστέλλεσθαι.
    Fade: P. and V. μαραίνεσθαι; see Waste.
    Hesitate: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν, κατοκνεῖν, P. ἀποκνεῖν, Ar. and P. ἀναδύεσθαι
    Shrink from: P. and V. ἀφίστασθαι (gen.), ἐξίστασθαι (acc. or gen.), ὀκνεῖν (acc.), V. ἐξαφίστασθαι (gen.). P. ἀποκνεῖν (acc.).
    Shrink from ( doing a thing): P. and V. ὀκνεῖν (infin.), κατοκνεῖν (infin.), φεύγειν (infin.), V. ἀφίστασθαι (infin.). P. ἀποκνεῖν (infin.).

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  • 20 Slow

    adj.
    P. and V. βραδύς, σχολαῖος (Soph., frag.).
    Of the mind: P. and V. ἀμαθής, νωθής, ἀφυής, Ar. and P. δυσμαθής.
    Be slow, v.: P. and V. βραδύνειν; see Delay.
    Be slow to: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν (infin.); see Hesitate.
    Be slow to do a thing: P. and V. σχολῇ ποιεῖν τι.

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