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hesitate

/ˈhɛzɪteɪt/

verb

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To pause before doing something, especially due to uncertainty or reluctance.

  • She hesitated before answering the difficult question.
  • Don't hesitate to call me if you need help.
  • He hesitated at the door, unsure whether to go in.
  • Policymakers should not hesitate to revise outdated regulations when new scientific evidence emerges about environmental risks.
  • Medical professionals must hesitate before prescribing antibiotics unnecessarily, as this practice contributes to drug-resistant bacterial strains.
  • Investors often hesitate to fund emerging technologies until peer-reviewed studies confirm their commercial viability and safety.