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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

v. intrans.

Be in doubt: P. ἐνδοιάζειν, διστάζειν (Plat.), ἀμφιγνοεῖν.

Be perplexed: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν, ἀμηχανεῖν (rare P.).

Delay: P. and V. μέλλειν, χρονίζειν, σχολάζειν, τρίβειν; see delay.

Shrink: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν, κατοκνεῖν, P. ἀποκνεῖν.