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| delaying(verb, adjective, quiet, delay) | |
| loitering(verb, adjective, check, delay) | |
| lingering(verb, adjective, check, delay) | |
| delay(check, stay, weakness, doubt) | |
| dalliance | |
| hesitation(delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty) | |
| lag(check, delay, stay, wait) | |
| procrastination(check, delay, stay, weakness) | |
| trifling(delay, inactivity, lethargy, laziness) | |
| idleness(inactivity, lethargy, trifling, laziness) | |
| loafing(verb, delay, inactivity, lethargy) | |
| shilly-shallying(uncertainty, wavering, indecision, vacillation) | |
| dilly-dallying(verb, delay, uncertainty, inactivity) | |
| tarrying(verb, check, delay, stay) | |
| lazing(inactivity, lethargy, trifling, laziness) | |
| stay(verb, check, delay, wait) | |
| demurral(check, delay, stay, weakness) | |
| time to burn(expression, idiom, inactivity, lethargy) | |
| time to kill(expression, idiom, inactivity, lethargy) | |
| adjournment(check, delay, stay, wait) |
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