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142 entries under delay topic. ×

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protract(hesitate, postpone, dawdle, adjourn)
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remain(verb, stay, rest, idle)
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retardate(verb, check, hinder, lessen)
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scrounge around(expression, linger, loiter, saunter)
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set back(verb, expression, check, hinder)
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shilly-shally(cool, hesitate, postpone, dawdle)
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shlep along(expression, linger, loiter, saunter)
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shut down(verb, expression, check, hinder)
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shut off(verb, expression, check, hinder)
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sit around(verb, expression, stay, idle)
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slow up(verb, expression, check, fail)
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stagger(verb, fail, diminish, decrease)
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stick around(verb, expression, stay, rest)
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stop(verb, stay, rest, idle)
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suspend(defer, hesitate, postpone, dawdle)
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take down(verb, expression, check, hinder)
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temporize(stop, cool, stay, remain)
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trifle(verb, stay, idle, remain)
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vacillate(verb, stay, idle, remain)
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wait around(verb, expression, stay, idle)
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