Verb:

डगमगाना, हिचहिचाना, दुविधा में पड़ना, सकुचाना, संकोच करना, संदेह करना,

hesitates's Usage Examples:

The moment one of my assassins hesitates --or starts to care --I make them dead-dead.

When it fails it is because its inventor himself hesitates to push his own conception to its full development (Eckmiihl 1809, Borodino 1812).

A wedding salon that hesitates regarding any of their purchase or pricing policies is waving a red flag and should be avoided.

Suggesting CBMs has become so axiomatic of conventional wisdom in situations of perplexity that one hesitates to follow such a well-trodden path.

He was condemned at Rome, and in a letter to The Times (loth of September 1884) declares that it was on account of his disobedience to the decrees of the Roman Congregation: "I am a dutiful son of the Church who hesitates to obey an order of his mother because he does not see clear enough the maternal authority in it."

When Pliny hesitates about a small affair relating to Dio Chrysostom (the Bithynian friend of Nerva and Trajan), the emperor betrays a not unnatural impatience in his response: potuisti non haerere, mi Secunde carissime (82).

In many regions-- Egypt, Babylonia, 'c. - individual investigators of the great religions have thought they found traces of an early - one hesitates to write, of a " primitive " - monotheism.

His eyes become shrewd when I ask him this; he seems to want to say something, then hesitates.

I was like one who never casts a look behind, who hesitates before some Rubicon to be crossed, but having touched the farther bank sees no more the shore he has just left."

254 seq.) now hesitates on ii.

Synonyms:

vibrate, linger over, hover, waver, vacillate, falter, waffle, linger, boggle, oscillate, doubt, dwell on,

Antonyms:

stand still, arrive, believe, trust, certainty,