137 entries under delay topic. ×

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stand(verb, decline, stay, remain)
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stay(verb, fail, diminish, decrease)
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stretch out(verb, expression, stop, rest)
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take a break(expression, idiom, stop, rest)
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take five(verb, expression, stop, rest)
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take life easy(verb, expression, idiom, stop)
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take ten(verb, expression, stop, rest)
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take time out(expression, idiom, stop, rest)
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toddle(verb, drag, linger, loiter)
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totter(verb, stay, remain, shuffle)
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trail(verb, fail, diminish, decrease)
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traipse(verb, stay, wait, remain)
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unbend(verb, stop, rest, relax)
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unlax(verb, stop, rest, relax)
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unwind(verb, stop, rest, relax)
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be long(verb, stay, remain, shuffle)
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be tardy(verb, stay, remain, shuffle)
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diddle-daddle(linger, loiter, saunter, laze)
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falter(verb, fail, diminish, decrease)
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hang back(verb, expression, fail, diminish)
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