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72 entries under delay topic. ×
| vacillate(verb, dispute, alter, challenge) | |
| hesitate(verb, dispute, challenge, doubt) | |
| dawdle(verb, cool, wait, hesitate) | |
| pause(noun, verb, act, cool) | |
| procrastinate(verb, put, wait, hesitate) | |
| linger(verb, cool, wait, hesitate) | |
| dally(verb, cool, wait, hesitate) | |
| hem and haw(verb, expression, idiom, change) | |
| hesitation(noun, act, weakness, doubt) | |
| irresolution(noun, act, weakness, doubt) | |
| loiter(verb, cool, wait, hesitate) | |
| dilly-dally(verb, hesitate, linger, falter) | |
| drag(cool, hesitate, postpone, dawdle) | |
| indecision(noun, act, weakness, doubt) | |
| indecisiveness(noun, act, weakness, doubt) | |
| lag(verb, cool, hesitate, postpone) | |
| stall(verb, cool, avoid, pause) | |
| vacillation(noun, act, weakness, doubt) | |
| waste time(verb, expression, idle, wait) | |
| wavering(noun, adjective, weakness, doubt) |
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