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Feb 10, 2010
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hes•i•ta•tion



Pronunciation: (hez"i-tā'shun), [key]
n.
1. the act of hesitating; a delay due to uncertainty of mind or fear: His hesitation cost him the championship.
2. a state of doubt or uncertainty.
3. a halting or faltering in speech.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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