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play with(play, abuse, waste, trick)
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poke along(verb, draw, follow, extend)
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put back(verb, delay, defer, suspend)
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scrounge around(verb, delay, linger, loiter)
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set back(verb, check, delay, hinder)
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shlep along(verb, delay, linger, loiter)
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shut down(verb, check, delay, hinder)
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shut off(verb, check, delay, hinder)
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sit around(verb, phrasal verb, delay, stay)
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slow up(verb, check, fail, delay)
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stave off(verb, hold, keep, block)
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tag along(verb, draw, follow, extend)
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take down(verb, check, delay, hinder)
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take out after(verb, idiom, draw, follow)
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trifle with(pass, delay, trick, confuse)
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use up(play, abuse, waste, trick)
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wait a minute
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wait and see
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wait around(verb, delay, stay, idle)
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warm a chair(verb, idiom, stop, delay)
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