70 entries under hold topic. ×

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cuff(verb, restrain, bind, book)
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dilly-dally(verb, keep, block, stay)
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discourage(verb, keep, block, stay)
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drag feet(verb, expression, restrain, bind)
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filibuster(verb, keep, block, stay)
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gain time(verb, expression, keep, block)
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hang up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, charge)
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hold captive(verb, expression, restrain, bind)
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hold over(verb, expression, keep, block)
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intermit(verb, keep, block, stay)
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lag(verb, keep, block, stay)
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lay over(verb, expression, keep, block)
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leash(verb, restrain, block, curb)
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linger(verb, keep, block, stay)
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procrastinate(verb, keep, block, stay)
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prolong(verb, keep, block, stay)
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prorogue(verb, keep, block, stay)
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protract(verb, keep, block, stay)
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put off(verb, expression, keep, block)
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put straitjacket on(verb, expression, idiom, restrain)
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