| retard(verb, hold, check, keep, fail) |
| slow(verb, fail, diminish, decrease, slow) |
| stroll(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| temporize(verb, stop, hold, keep, block) |
| trudge(verb, fail, delay, draw, diminish) |
| vacillate(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| bide(verb, stop, delay, stay, rest) |
| drag one's feet(verb, expression, idiom, fast) |
| fall back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, draw, follow) |
| flag(verb, check, fail, delay, draw) |
| fool(verb, play, abuse, waste, trick) |
| halt(verb, draw, follow, extend, trace) |
| hang around(verb, expression, phrasal verb, delay, stay) |
| lag behind(verb, expression, phrasal verb, draw, follow) |
| lallygag |
| loaf(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen) |
| mark time(verb, expression, idiom, fast, shuffle) |
| mope(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| roam(verb, wait, linger, wander, loiter) |
| traipse(verb, delay, draw, follow, stay) |