| be quiescent(shuffle, hang, creep, crawl, lag) |
| be tardy(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| bedog(verb, draw, follow, extend, trace) |
| bide one's time(verb, expression, idiom, lateness) |
| bide the issue(expression, idiom) |
| bide time(verb, expression, hold, keep, block) |
| block(verb, hold, keep, stay, bar) |
| bog(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen) |
| bog down(verb, expression, check, delay, hinder) |
| boggle |
| brake(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen) |
| bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, check, delay) |
| bring up the rear(verb, expression, idiom, draw, follow) |
| bum around(verb, expression, delay, linger, loiter) |
| chase(verb, follow, trace, pull, track) |
| chat up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, play, seduce) |
| check(verb, hold, keep, block, delay) |
| chill |
| choke(verb, hold, check, keep, block) |
| choke off(verb, expression, check, delay, hinder) |