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Definition of Hesitate
Hesitate

To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination; as, he hesitated whether to accept the offer or not; men often hesitate in forming a judgment.

To stammer; to falter in speaking.

To utter with hesitation or to intimate by a reluctant manner.

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Hesitate Quotations

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
Thomas Jefferson

If you ever need anything please don't hesitate to ask someone else first.
Kurt Cobain

The time to hesitate is through.
Jim Morrison

You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword.
Samuel Johnson

A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
Golda Meir

Hesitate Translations

hesitate in Dutch is aarzelen, schoorvoeten, dubben
hesitate in Italian is esitare
hesitate in Latin is dubito
hesitate in Spanish is vacilar


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