Balk at and Hesitating

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Balk at verb - To show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to.

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Hesitating and balk at are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Hesitating" with "Balk at", this verbs are similar.

Hesitating adjective - Lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly.

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Balk at and hesitating are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Balk at" instead a verb "Hesitating".

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