158 entries under delay topic. ×

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hang around(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stay)
4
loaf(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
4
mope(verb, stay, idle, remain)
4
traipse(verb, draw, follow, stay)
3
goldbrick(cool, relax, hesitate, inactivity)
3
goof off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stay)
3
hang about(verb, expression, phrasal verb, pass)
3
hinder(verb, check, slow, lessen)
3
hobble(verb, fail, diminish, decrease)
3
lazy(verb, linger, loiter, bumming)
3
pause(verb, stop, cool, stay)
3
putter(verb, play, abuse, stay)
3
shuffle(verb, fail, diminish, decrease)
2
abide(verb, stop, stay, rest)
2
arrest(verb, hold, check, keep, block)
2
back off(verb, expression, check, hinder)
2
clog(verb, hold, check, keep, block)
2
continue(verb, stay, idle, remain)
2
defer(verb, hold, check, keep, block)
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drift(verb, stay, idle, remain)
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