HESITATED

Answer: Option B

Stopped : (of an event, action, or process) come to an end.
Paused : interrupt action or speech briefly.
Slowed : reduce one's speed or the speed of a vehicle or process.
Postponed : cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled.
Hesitated : pause in indecision before saying or doing something.


Synonym of Hesitated is Paused