238 entries under delay topic. ×

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shilly-shally(verb, cool, avoid, pause)
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abide(verb, stop, stay, rest)
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adjourn(verb, stop, hold, close, end)
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anchor it(expression, reduce, restrain, moderate)
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back-water(verb, reduce, restrain, moderate)
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be dilatory(hesitate, postpone, dawdle, adjourn)
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beat around the bush(verb, expression, idiom, avoid)
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bide(verb, stop, stay, rest)
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bog down(verb, expression, check, reduce, restrain)
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clog(verb, stop, close, force, check)
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close off(expression, stop, close, check, halt)
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cool it(verb, expression, stop, hold, break)
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curb(verb, stop, hold, close, end)
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curtail(verb, reduce, restrain, moderate)
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cut back(expression, reduce, restrain, moderate)
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cut down(expression, reduce, restrain, moderate)
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decelerate(verb, check, reduce, restrain, halt)
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deter(verb, stop, close, end, keep)
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embog(verb, reduce, restrain, moderate)
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extend(verb, cover, continue, spread)
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