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72 entries under delay topic. ×
| doubt(noun, verb, dispute, weakness) | |
| dubiety(noun, weakness, doubt, wavering) | |
| faltering(noun, adjective, weakness, doubt) | |
| fumbling(noun, weakness, doubt, wavering) | |
| give the run around(verb, expression, idiom, cool) | |
| goldbrick(cool, hesitate, postpone, dawdle) | |
| hang fire(expression, cool, hesitate, dawdle) | |
| hemming and hawing(noun, expression, idiom, weakness) | |
| hold off(expression, cool, hesitate, dawdle) | |
| indisposition(noun, weakness, doubt, wavering) | |
| irresoluteness(noun, act, weakness, doubt) | |
| let slide(expression, cool, hesitate, dawdle) | |
| misgiving(noun, weakness, doubt, wavering) | |
| play a waiting game(expression, idiom, cool, hesitate) | |
| play for time(expression, idiom, cool, hesitate) | |
| poke(cool, hesitate, postpone, dawdle) | |
| procrastination(noun, weakness, doubt, wavering) | |
| qualm(noun, weakness, doubt, wavering) | |
| reluctance(noun, weakness, doubt, wavering) | |
| skepticism(noun, weakness, doubt, wavering) |
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