| procrastinate(verb, delay, stay, put, idle) |
| hang back(verb, expression, delay, stay, idle) |
| hang fire(expression, cool, delay, hesitate, dawdle) |
| hesitate(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| hold off(expression, cool, delay, hesitate, dawdle) |
| idle(verb, delay, stay, remain, shuffle) |
| stall(delay, hesitate, postpone, dawdle, adjourn) |
| temporize(cool, delay, hesitate, postpone, dawdle) |
| adjourn(cool, delay, hesitate, postpone, dawdle) |
| amble(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| be long(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| be tardy(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| cool(delay, hesitate, postpone, dawdle, adjourn) |
| crawl(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| dally(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| dawdle(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| defer(cool, delay, hesitate, postpone, dawdle) |
| delay(verb, stay, idle, remain, hesitate) |
| delaying |
| dilatory |