50 entries under delay topic. ×

6
defer(verb, stop, hold, break, drop)
6
shelve(verb, drop, reject, abandon, halt)
5
suspend(verb, stop, hold, break, drop)
4
adjourn(verb, reject, halt, bar)
4
put off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, drop)
3
hold up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
3
pigeonhole(verb, drop, reject, disregard, abandon)
3
put on ice(verb, expression, idiom, hold, drop)
3
reject(verb, halt, bar, swing)
3
stay(verb, stop, break, drop, reject)
3
waive(verb, drop, reject, disregard, withdraw)
2
cut short(verb, expression, stop, break, reject)
2
discontinue(verb, stop, break, reject, bother)
2
hang fire(verb, expression, reject, halt)
2
hang up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, reject)
2
hold off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, drop)
2
lay over(verb, expression, reject, halt)
2
prolong(verb, drop, disregard, abandon)
2
prorogue(verb, drop, reject, disregard, abandon)
2
protract(verb, reject, halt, bar)
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