142 entries under delay topic. ×

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stay(verb, fail, diminish, decrease)
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stroll(verb, stay, idle, remain)
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tool(verb, fail, diminish, decrease)
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wait(verb, stay, rest, idle)
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abide(verb, stop, stay, rest)
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adjourn(defer, hesitate, postpone, dawdle)
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arrest(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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back off(verb, expression, check, hinder)
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balk(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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be dilatory(verb, stay, idle, remain)
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be long(verb, stay, idle, remain)
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be tardy(verb, stay, idle, remain)
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bide(verb, stop, stay, rest)
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bog(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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bog down(verb, expression, check, hinder)
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brake(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, check)
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bum around(expression, linger, loiter, saunter)
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check(verb, touch, hinder, examine)
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choke(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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