232 entries under delay topic. ×
| scruple(noun, verb, weakness, object) | |
| abide(verb, stop, restrain, continue) | |
| breather(noun, stop, calm, break, close) | |
| deliberate(verb, activity, stop, rest) | |
| drop(verb, stop, hold, break, close) | |
| shilly-shally(noun, verb, act, cool) | |
| break off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold) | |
| caesura(noun, break, cut, blow) | |
| cutoff(noun, stop, calm, break, close) | |
| freeze(noun, verb, stop, break, close) | |
| hesitancy(noun, act, weakness, doubt) | |
| hold-up | |
| lag(noun, verb, stop, settle) | |
| procrastinate(verb, stop, settle, continue) | |
| remain(verb, stop, settle, restrain) | |
| terminate(verb, stop, hold, break, drop) | |
| time out(noun, verb, expression, phrasal verb, break) | |
| downtime(noun, stop, calm, break, close) | |
| faltering(noun, weakness, doubt, uncertainty) | |
| hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, control) |
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