147 entries under hold topic. ×

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nip in the bud(verb, expression, idiom, stop)
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play for time(verb, expression, idiom, stop)
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procrastinate(verb, keep, reject, halt)
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prolong(verb, keep, block, stay)
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prorogue(verb, keep, reject, halt)
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protract(verb, keep, reject, halt)
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put off(verb, expression, keep, reject)
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rebuff(noun, verb, stop, control)
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rein in(verb, expression, stop, control)
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remand(verb, keep, block, stay)
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rope(noun, verb, check, secure)
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shelve(verb, keep, reject, halt)
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slacken(verb, keep, block, stay)
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slacken pace(verb, expression, stop, control)
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snub(verb, stop, control, reduce)
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squelch(verb, stop, control, reduce)
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stay put(verb, expression, secure, join)
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strengthen(verb, secure, join, fasten)
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tack on(verb, expression, secure, join)
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tag(verb, secure, join, fasten)
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