- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|1.3k
- Abbreviations|0
151 entries under delay topic. ×
| hem and haw(verb, expression, idiom, change) | |
| think twice(verb, expression, idiom, stop) | |
| stagger(verb, trip, fall, stay) | |
| dillydally(verb, stay, pause, idle) | |
| play for time(verb, expression, idiom, cool) | |
| rest(verb, stop, relax, shake) | |
| cease(verb, stop, rest, relax) | |
| defer(verb, check, restrain, suppress) | |
| hang fire(expression, idiom, cool, linger) | |
| hedge(verb, shake, pause, sway) | |
| hold off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cool, restrain) | |
| loiter(verb, check, stay, hinder) | |
| stop(verb, restrain, stay, suppress) | |
| totter(verb, move, trip, fall) | |
| amble(verb, stay, idle, remain) | |
| arrest(verb, check, hinder, lessen) | |
| back off(verb, expression, check, hinder) | |
| be dilatory(verb, stay, idle, remain) | |
| discontinue(verb, stop, rest, relax) | |
| drag(verb, cool, postpone, dawdle) |
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