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• dither — [[t]dɪ̱ðə(r)[/t]] dithers, dithering, dithered VERB When someone dithers, they hesitate because they are unable to make a quick decision about something. [V over wh/n] We have been living together for five years, and we re still dithering over… …   English dictionary

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