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HESITATED

(verb)
There are 2 meanings of the word Hesitated.

Definitions

How to pronounce hesitated:

US

Hesitated - as a verb

Pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

Example: "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"

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    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

    Interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing

    Example: "The speaker paused"

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    Example Sentences

    "She hesitated before making the decision."
    "He hesitated for a moment before answering the question."
    "They hesitated to accept the offer."
    "I hesitated to speak up at the meeting."
    "The dog hesitated before jumping over the obstacle."
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    Word Game Points

    Is HESITATED a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, hesitated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    HESITATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

    Is HESITATED a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, hesitated is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    HESITATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

    Is HESITATED a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, hesitated is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    HESITATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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