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Main Entry:
hes·i·tate
[
hez
-i-teyt
]
/
ˈhɛz
ɪˌteɪt
/
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Part of Speech:
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Main Entry:
hesitate
Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
Only the innocent close their eyes in movies, turn from danger,
hesitate
in fright.
He did not
hesitate
to express his deprecating views.
Some countries take breaking the law seriously and do not
hesitate
to prosecute criminals to the fullest extent of the law.
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Verb
Only the innocent close their eyes in movies, turn from danger,
hesitate
in fright.
He did not
hesitate
to express his deprecating views.
Some countries take breaking the law seriously and do not
hesitate
to prosecute criminals to the fullest extent of the law.
Don't wait to be directed, and don't
hesitate
to bypass dawdlers.
If you are told to evacuate, you shouldn't
hesitate
.
Airlines said they will not
hesitate
to cancel flights.
If you have any questions, or just want to know more, don't
hesitate
to ask.
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