To press upon , repress; and hence, to halt , pause , stop , stand still ; so, to pause in thought , hesitate , doubt

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To press upon , repress; and hence, to halt , pause , stop , stand still ; so, to pause in thought , hesitate , doubt 
To press upon , repress; and hence, to halt , pause , stop , stand still ; so, to pause in thought , hesitate , doubt 

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