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5
stay(verb, stop, fail, delay, diminish)
4
temporize(verb, stop, cool, delay, stay)
3
defer(verb, delay, pause, postpone)
3
halt(verb, stop, settle, delay, draw)
3
hang back(verb, expression, stop, fail, delay)
3
hover(verb, stop, settle, delay, continue)
3
pause(verb, stop, settle, delay, continue)
2
adjourn(verb, delay, defer, postpone)
2
goldbrick(verb, delay, relax, lie, idle)
2
hold back(verb, expression, stop, delay, stay)
2
play for time(verb, expression, idiom, delay)
2
retard(verb, fail, delay, diminish, decrease)
2
stop(verb, settle, delay, continue, stay)
2
suspend(verb, delay, defer, postpone)
1
alternate(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
1
balance(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
1
balk(pause, falter, scruple)
1
be dilatory(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain)
1
be irresolute(expression, idiom, pause, falter)
1
be reluctant(pause, falter, balk, scruple)
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