4
holdup(noun, time, help, check, delay)
4
insulate(verb, line, wrap, wad)
4
lag behind(verb, expression, phrasal verb, draw, follow)
4
last(verb, adjective, stop, settle, delay)
4
lounge(verb, delay, inactivity, trail, linger)
4
meantime
4
plod(verb, delay, draw, follow, stay)
4
put away(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
4
relegate(verb, transfer, demote, downgrade, banish)
4
shilly-shally(verb, cool, delay, hesitate, postpone)
4
shuffle(verb, delay, stay, idle, wait)
4
slouch(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain)
4
stalemate
4
stave
4
ultimate(adjective, end, last, extreme, past)
4
wane(verb, delay)
4
waste time(verb, expression, idiom, pass, idle)
3
Fall
3
backwardness
3
check(verb, hold, keep, reduce, restrain)
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