192 entries under delay topic. ×

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debar(verb, stop, decline, reject, restrain)
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defer(verb, stop, break, reduce, reject)
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dissolve(verb, activity, stop, drop, close)
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exclude(verb, stop, close, end, decline)
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gridlock(noun, verb, restrain, block)
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hang(verb, stop, reject, settle)
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hesitation(noun, end, check, pause)
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hold-up(noun, pause)
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hold off(verb, expression, stop, separate, reduce)
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hold the fort(expression, idiom, stop, settle)
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hover(verb, stop, settle, continue)
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inactivate(verb, reject, bar, arrest)
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interim(noun, break, stay, rest)
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layoff(noun, stop, break, close, end)
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let up(verb, expression, stop, close, end)
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nest(verb, stop, settle, continue)
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perch(verb, stop, settle, continue)
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postponement(noun, break, pause, relief)
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procrastinate(verb, stop, reject, settle)
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put a stop to(verb, expression, idiom, stop, close)
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