Dive in and Hesitate

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Hesitate is an antonym for dive in.

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

Usage example: I didn't hesitate to tell them that what they were doing was wrong and that I wanted no part of it

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Dive in is an antonym for hesitate.

Case in point: When it seems like searching for her in starfish-form in the ocean via boat is hopeless, he doesn't hesitate to drink a potentially dangerous potion and dive in, in order to continue searching.

Source: Big Brother Instinct / Animated Film

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