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136 entries under defer topic. ×

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curb(verb, hold, keep, block, delay)
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dawdle(verb, hold, keep, block, delay)
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desist(verb, stop, reduce, reject, release)
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detain(verb, hold, keep, block, delay)
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deter(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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dilly-dally(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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discontinue(verb, stop, hold, cut, reject)
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discourage(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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disown(verb, stop, cut, reject, abandon)
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dispense with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reject, dismiss)
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drag(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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encumber(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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filibuster(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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gain time(verb, expression, hold, keep, block)
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give a rain check(expression, idiom, delay)
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hamper(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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hang(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay)
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inhibit(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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interfere(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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interrupt(verb, stop, hold, cut, reject)
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