0 past simple and past participle of dither
Having dithered over calling an election in 1978, he tried to buy off the industrial disruption of last winter and finally succumbed.
The farming community, who hitherto dithered at the very mention of controls, were no longer afraid of them.
For two years the managers dithered, until finally they made up their minds that the school would have to become a controlled school.
They have dithered here and there on specific items of policy.
But where the health authorities dithered and waited for directions—which they never received—the militancy almost always increased.
They have talked and talked and dithered; there has been no action.
We dithered when we took a clear and unambiguous decision to replace a major policy.
They dithered; they talked about the carrier from 1960 on.
