Articulate and Hesitate

Articulate

Articulate verb - To utter clearly and distinctly.
Usage example: uses a very measured tone and articulates every syllable when issuing scoldings

Hesitate is an antonym for articulate.

Hesitate

Hesitate verb - To show uncertainty about the right course of action.

Articulate is an antonym for hesitate.

Common collocations

dissent articulate dissent hesitate dissent
emotions articulate emotions hesitate emotions
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