hesitar — meaning in English

English meaning

• hesitate verb To pause before doing or deciding something because of doubt or reluctance.
• hover verb To remain suspended in one place in the air.
• stagger verb To walk unsteadily, as if about to fall.

Senses

hesitar is used for these senses in English:

• hesitate (intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
• hover To be indecisive or uncertain; to vacillate, to waver.
• stagger (transitive) To cause to doubt and waver; to make to hesitate; to make less steady or confident; to shock.

hover — full definition

1. verb To remain suspended in one place in the air.
2. verb To linger near a place or person, especially anxiously or protectively.
3. verb To be uncertain or wavering between options.
4. verb To position a cursor over something on a screen without clicking.

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