Mummed and mauled

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  • Mum: to make an inarticulate sound with closed lips, indicating inability to speak → "Mum's the word"
  • Mauled: to beat and bruise a person, to violently physically disable or disfigure
  • hemmed and hawed: hesitated, stalled