78 entries under stay topic. ×

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impede(verb, stop, hold, check, restrain)
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lay over(verb, expression, hold, keep, reject)
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prolong(verb, hold, keep, block)
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prorogue(verb, hold, keep, reject, halt)
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protract(verb, hold, keep, reject, halt)
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reject(verb, cut, check, separate, cool)
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repress(verb, stop, hold, control, check)
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restrict(verb, stop, hold, keep, restrain)
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retard(verb, stop, hold, keep, reject)
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shelve(verb, hold, keep, reject, halt)
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table(verb, hold, keep, block)
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withhold(verb, hold, check, keep, reject)
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bide time(verb, expression, hold, keep, block)
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break up(verb, expression, reject, halt, delay)
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can(verb, reject, halt, delay)
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cease(verb, stop, reject, halt, delay)
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choke(verb, hold, keep, block)
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clog(verb, hold, keep, block)
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confine(verb, hold, keep, block)
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count out(verb, expression, reject, dismiss, halt)
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