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| postpone(stop, action, hold, drop) | |
| stay(noun, stop, hold, break) | |
| hold up(expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold) | |
| pause(noun, stop, break, control) | |
| put off(expression, phrasal verb, stop, action) | |
| retard(stop, action, hold, control) | |
| defer(stop, action, hold, break) | |
| stop(noun, break, control, close) | |
| wait(noun, phrasal verb, stop, break) | |
| check(noun, stop, hold, break) | |
| hinder(adjective, stop, hold, break) | |
| stall(noun, stop, time, help) | |
| impede(stop, hold, break, trouble) | |
| obstruct(stop, break, trouble, control) | |
| block(noun, end, check, disorder) | |
| dawdle(activity, stop, check, cause) | |
| linger(activity, stop, cause, settle) | |
| procrastinate(stop, action, reduce, reject) | |
| loiter(noun, activity, stop, check) | |
| slow(time, help, reduce, cause) |
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