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delay(noun, verb, stop, reduce, reject)
17
loiter(noun, verb, stop, keep, reduce)
16
dawdle(verb, keep, fail, block, delay)
15
dilly-dally(verb, hold, keep, block, delay)
14
dally(verb, stop, settle, fail, delay)
13
hesitate(verb, delay, stay, put, idle)
12
tarry(verb, stop, keep, settle, fail)
11
lag(verb, stop, keep, reduce, settle)
10
put off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, keep, reject)
10
shilly-shally(verb, delay, put, wait, hesitate)
9
drag(verb, move, keep, fail, block)
8
dillydally(verb, fail, delay, diminish, decrease)
8
hang back(verb, expression, fail, delay, draw)
8
poke(verb, move, fail, delay, draw)
8
stay(verb, stop, keep, reject, fail)
6
pause(verb, stop, settle, delay, continue)
6
trail(verb, fail, delay, diminish, follow)
6
wait(verb, stop, settle, delay, continue)
5
hold off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reject, cool)
5
waste time(verb, expression, idiom, delay, idle)
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