01 v. i. To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination; as, he hesitated whether to accept …
imp. & p. p.
Hesitated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Hesitating
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1.
To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination; as, he hesitated whether to accept the offer or not; men often hesitate in forming a judgment.
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2.
To stammer; to falter in speaking.