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Hem And Haw word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "hem and haw" phrase

[verb] utter 'hems' and 'haws'; indicated hesitation; "He hemmed and hawed when asked to address the crowd"
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See also: hesitate | pause |

Related terms: about the bush, back and fill, back down, balance, beat around, beg the question, debate, deliberate, demur, dodge, duck, equivocate, evade, falter, fear, fence, halt, hang back, haw, hedge, hem, hesitate, hover, hum, hum and haw, jib, mammer, mince the truth, mince words, palter, parry, pause, ponder, prevaricate, pull away, pull back, pussyfoot, put off, recoil, retreat, scruple, sheer off, shift, shift off, shilly-shally, shrink, shy, shy away, shy off, sidestep, stammer, step aside, stick at, stickle, stop to consider, straddle the fence, strain at, stumble, stutter, swerve, tergiversate, think twice about, waffle, ward off, weasel, withdraw, yield

The fun area, different aproach to phrase »hem and haw«

Let's analyse "hem and haw" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: WAH DNA MEH. Average typing speed for these characters is 3020 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: hem and haw: 5 + 1 + 1 = 7, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: hem and haw: 8 + 5 + 4 + 1 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 5 = 41, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (2) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (2) 8 Strength Couragous, Faithful, Caring
M (1) 13 Death Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
W (1) 23 King of Wands Sensual, Warm, Strong, Loyal

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