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dally(verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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dawdle(verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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defer(verb, action, postponement, deferment)
4
delay(verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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drag(verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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drag out(verb, phrasal verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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draggle(verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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give the run around(expression, idiom, action, postponement, deferment)
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hang up(verb, phrasal verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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hold off(verb, phrasal verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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hold over(verb, phrasal verb, action, postponement, deferment)
4
let slide(verb, phrasal verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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linger(verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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loiter(verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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put off(verb, phrasal verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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stall(verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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