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How to say: hesitate
Spelling:
Hesitate
Syllables
hesitate
US accent
/hˈɛzᵻtˌeɪt/
UK accent
/hˈɛzɪtˌeɪt/
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Definition
Definition — pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
e.g. “Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures”