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142 entries under delay topic. ×

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hang fire(expression, cool, hesitate, dawdle)
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hang up(verb, expression, check, hinder)
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hesitate(verb, check, stay, hinder)
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hold back(verb, expression, check, follow)
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hold off(expression, defer, hesitate, postpone)
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hold over(expression, defer, postpone, reschedule)
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hold up(verb, expression, check, hinder)
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lay over(expression, defer, postpone, reschedule)
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lazy(linger, loiter, saunter, laze)
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lessen(verb, check, hinder, impede)
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let slide(expression, cool, hesitate, dawdle)
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let up(verb, expression, check, hinder)
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lodge(stop, stay, remain, dig)
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mire(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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mope(verb, stay, idle, remain)
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pause(stop, cool, stay, remain)
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play a waiting game(expression, idiom, cool, hesitate)
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play for time(expression, idiom, cool, hesitate)
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prolong(verb, cool, extend, dominate)
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prorogue(defer, postpone, reschedule)
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