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lingering(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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logjam(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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loitering(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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obstruction(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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pardon(break, stay, responsibility, relief)
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problem(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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putting off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, delay)
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release(break, stay, responsibility, relief)
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remission(break, halt, delay, stay)
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rest(break, relief, interval)
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retardation(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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retardment(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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set-back
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setback(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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showstopper(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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stall(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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stoppage(break, halt, delay, stay)
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surcease(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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tarrying(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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tie-up(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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