163 entries under delay topic. ×

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interrupt(verb, hold, reject, bother, disturb)
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prolong(verb, hold, drop, keep, disregard)
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set back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, check)
7
slow(verb, adjective, hold, put)
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lay aside(verb, expression, stop, hold, break)
6
lay over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, keep)
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put on ice(verb, expression, idiom, hold, drop)
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stall(verb, hold, check, keep, block)
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detain(verb, hold, check, keep, block)
5
extend(verb, hold, put, sustain)
5
hold(verb, drop, keep, maintain, disregard)
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reserve(verb, keep, reject, abandon)
5
set aside(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, drop)
5
slacken(verb, hold, check, keep, reduce)
5
temporize(verb, hold, keep, block)
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check(verb, stop, hold, break, reject)
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dally(verb, pause, hesitate, postpone)
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hang fire(verb, expression, hold, cool)
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intermit(verb, stop, hold, keep, reduce)
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lengthen(verb, hold, extend, put)
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