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Hesitation
01
the act of pausing before doing or saying something because one feels unsure
02
the fact of being uncertain about something
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There was a noticeable hesitation in his voice when he proposed the new idea to the team.
The doctor noticed the patient 's hesitation to discuss her symptoms and encouraged her to open up.
His hesitation to accept the job offer made the employer question his interest in the position.
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