v02640440
| type | v |
| lex_filenum | 42 |
| def | pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness |
| examples | Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures |
| Frame - 2 | Somebody ----s |
| Frame - 28 | Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE |
| Frame - 29 | Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE |
| Outgoing links | |
| Entailment | doubt |
| Derivationally related form | waffle → waffler |
| Derivationally related form | waver → waver |
| Derivationally related form | waver → waverer |
| Derivationally related form | waver → wavering |
| Derivationally related form | hesitate → hesitant; hesitate → hesitation |
| Derivationally related form | hesitate → hesitation; hesitate → hesitator |
| Derivationally related form | hesitate → hesitater |
| Derivationally related form | hesitate → hesitancy |
| Hyponym | dwell on, linger over; boggle; hover, linger; hover, vibrate, vacillate, oscillate; falter, waver |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | hesitant → hesitate; hesitation → hesitate |
| Derivationally related form | waver → waver |
| Derivationally related form | hesitation → hesitate; hesitator → hesitate |
| Derivationally related form | hesitancy → hesitate |
| Derivationally related form | wavering → waver |
| Derivationally related form | hesitater → hesitate |
| Derivationally related form | waverer → waver |
| Derivationally related form | waffler → waffle |
| Hypernym | dwell on, linger over; boggle; hover, linger; hover, vibrate, vacillate, oscillate; falter, waver |
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