Compelled
Hesitating and compelled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hesitating" instead an adjective "Compelled".
Nearby Words: compel, compelling
Hesitating
Hesitating adjective - Lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly.
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Synonyms for Hesitating
Compelled and hesitating are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compelled" instead an adjective "Hesitating".
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