163 entries under delay topic. ×
| surrender(verb, stop, accept, reject, withdraw) | |
| abide(verb, take, agree, surrender) | |
| cede(verb, stop, reject, withdraw, agree) | |
| hold back(verb, expression, stop, check, keep) | |
| linger(verb, stop, hold, keep, block) | |
| pigeonhole(verb, drop, reject, disregard, abandon) | |
| put on hold(verb, expression, idiom, hold, drop) | |
| resign(verb, stop, reject, withdraw, leave) | |
| stave off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, keep) | |
| wait(verb, phrasal verb, cool, do) | |
| arrest(verb, stop, hold, break, check) | |
| bear(verb, take, accept, experience) | |
| cut short(expression, stop, break, reject, bother) | |
| dawdle(verb, hold, check, keep, block) | |
| discontinue(verb, stop, hold, break, reject) | |
| encumber(verb, hold, check, keep, block) | |
| halt(verb, stop, break, reduce, reject) | |
| hamper(verb, hold, check, keep, block) | |
| hang(verb, stop, reject, halt) | |
| hang up(verb, expression, drop, check, reject) |
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