How to pronounce“hesitate”in English
nounIPA/ˈhɛz.ə.teɪt/
Syllableshe·si·tate
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Definitions of “hesitate”
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verb
To 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.”
Synonyms:demur
verb
To stammer; to falter in speaking.
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