6
bide(verb, stop, settle, delay, continue)
6
linger(verb, stop, settle, delay, continue)
6
wait(verb, stop, settle, halt, continue)
5
abide(verb, stop, take, accept, delay)
5
hang around(verb, expression, stop, continue, stay)
5
stay(verb, stop, continue, rest, endure)
5
stick around(verb, expression, stop, settle, halt)
4
delay(verb, stop, settle, halt, continue)
4
hold on(verb, expression, stop, delay, stay)
4
mark time(verb, expression, stop, delay, stay)
4
tarry(verb, stop, settle, halt, delay)
3
dally(verb, stop, settle, delay, continue)
3
hang about(verb, expression, stop, settle, continue)
3
hang out(verb, expression, stop, halt, continue)
3
hold everything(expression, stop, delay, stay, rest)
3
hole up(verb, expression, stop, take, delay)
3
lie low(verb, expression, stop, delay, stay)
3
loiter(verb, stop, settle, continue, stay)
2
anticipate(verb, stop, delay, stay, rest)
2
await(verb, stop, delay, stay, rest)
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