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reluctance
noun
a certain degree of unwillingness
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ɹɪˈlʌktəns
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noun
a certain degree of unwillingness
“a reluctance to commit himself”
noun
(physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)
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a reluctance to commit himself
his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition
after some hesitation he agreed
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