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hesitancy
[ hez-i-tuhn-see ]
/ ĖhÉz ÉŖ tÉn si /
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noun, plural hesĀ·iĀ·tanĀ·cies
hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
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āWasā is used for the indicative past tense of āto be,ā and āwereā is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Also hesĀ·iĀ·tance .
OTHER WORDS FROM hesitancy
preĀ·hesĀ·iĀ·tanĀ·cy, noun, plural preĀ·hesĀ·iĀ·tanĀ·cies.Words nearby hesitancy
Heseltine, he/she, Heshvan, Hesiod, Hesione, hesitancy, hesitant, hesitate, hesitation, hesitation waltz, hesitative
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Medical definitions for hesitancy
hesitancy
[ hÄzā²Ä-tÉn-sÄ ]
n.
An involuntary delay or inability in starting the urinary stream.
The American HeritageĀ® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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