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hesitating

verb
/ˈhɛzɪteɪtɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. present participle and gerund of hesitate

  2. hesitation

    • Miss Martin, after sundry hesitatings and coughings, with a preparatory choke or two, […] commenced a species of treble chirruping […]

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Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at hesitating. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at hesitating. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at hesitating

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA