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64 entries under delay topic. ×

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pen(arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
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pickup(arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
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pinch(arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
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quarantine(arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
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time up the river(expression, idiom, arrest, imprisonment)
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wait(check, obstruction)
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withholding(noun, adjective, arrest, imprisonment)
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adjournment(check, obstruction)
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bind(check, obstruction)
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cooling-off period(expression, check, obstruction)
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cunctation(check, obstruction)
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dawdling(check, obstruction)
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demurral(check, obstruction, holdup)
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discontinuation(check, obstruction)
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downtime(check, obstruction)
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filibuster(check, obstruction)
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hangup(noun, check, hindrance, obstacle)
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hold-up(check, obstruction, holdup)
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holding(noun, check, hindrance, obstacle)
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holding pattern(expression, check, obstruction)
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