单词	hanging back
释义	hang back verb hung back; hanging back; hangs back intransitive verb 1 : to drag behind others 2 : to be reluctant Synonyms balance dither falter halt hesitate scruple shilly-shally stagger teeter vacillate waver wobble wabble See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences even though the young mother wanted the job, she still hung back because she wasn't sure if she should spend time away from her family Word History First Known Use 1581, in the meaning defined at sense 1 hanging back verb present participle of hang back as in hesitating to show uncertainty about the right course of action she hung back in offering her opinion about her daughter's career choices because it wasn't her business Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance hesitating faltering waiting scrupling debating staggering vacillating balancing dithering backing down wavering wabbling halting pausing wobbling teetering swaying lingering chickening (out) hawing delaying pondering procrastinating shilly-shallying hemming weighing deliberating dawdling oscillating considering waffling hedging equivocating dallying pussyfooting Antonyms & Near Antonyms plunging (in) diving (in) deciding continuing stirring advancing budging See More
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