149 entries under delay topic. ×

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put on ice(reject, halt, bar, arrest)
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put the lid on(verb, expression, idiom, stop, drop)
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reflect(shake, wait)
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reject(verb, stop, end, cut, separate)
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rule out(verb, expression, stop, separate, reject)
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settle(verb, stop, drop, close, end)
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sew up(verb, expression, stop, drop, close)
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shelve(verb, stop, hold, cut, reject)
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shut out(verb, expression, stop, separate, restrain)
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sideline(shake, wait)
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stave off(verb, expression, stop, separate, reject)
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stop briefly(expression, shake, wait)
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stymie(verb, stop, check, separate, block)
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take a breather(expression, idiom, shake, wait)
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take five(expression, shake, wait)
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take ten(expression, shake, wait)
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think twice(expression, shake, wait)
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top off(verb, expression, stop, drop, close)
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trammel(verb, check, block, obscure)
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waver(shake, wait)
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