373 entries under delay topic. ×

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filibuster(noun, verb, stop, hold, check)
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hamstring(verb, block, curb, prevent)
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hang up(verb, expression, drop, reject, disregard)
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hold everything(verb, expression, stop, rest)
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holdup(check, obstruction, interruption, postponement)
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idle(verb, fail, diminish, decrease)
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impedance(noun, check, hindrance, obstruction)
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inhibition(noun, hindrance, suspension)
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interfere(verb, stop, hold, break, keep)
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interim(noun, break, halt, rest)
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lay off(expression, halt, bar, swing)
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lengthen(verb, advance, maintain, continue)
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loaf(verb, linger, loiter, saunter)
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logjam(noun, check, wait, hindrance)
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muzzle(verb, hold, break, control, close)
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obstacle(noun, check, hindrance, obstruction)
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pigeonhole(verb, drop, reject, disregard, abandon)
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play for time(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold)
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poke(verb, fail, diminish, decrease)
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put on hold(verb, expression, idiom, stop, drop)
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