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withheld(adjective, delayed, postponed)
1
arrested
1
assaulted(adjective, raped, robbed)
1
back
1
beaten
1
behind(late, tardy, delayed, overdue)
1
behind time(expression, unsettled, late, tardy, delayed)
1
blocked
1
blown(tardy, delayed, overdue)
1
deferred(adjective, put, late, tardy, delayed)
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delayed-action
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delinquent(unsettled, late, delayed, overdue)
1
dilatory(late, tardy, delayed, overdue)
1
gone(tardy, delayed, overdue)
1
in abeyance
1
in the lurch(expression, idiom, tardy, delayed, overdue)
1
kept
1
lagging(tardy, delayed, overdue)
1
last-minute(tardy, delayed, overdue, suspended, postponed)
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latish
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