145 entries under noun topic. ×

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hesitation
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stall(verb, check, delay, continue)
2
suppression
2
time out
1
abatement
1
adjournment(check, delay, stay, wait)
1
bind(check, delay, stay, wait)
1
cooling-off period(expression, check, delay, stay)
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cunctation(check, delay, stay, wait)
1
dawdling(check, delay, stay, wait)
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deferment(delay, stay, wait, interruption)
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demurral(check, delay, stay, wait)
1
detention(check, delay, stay, wait)
1
filibuster(check, delay, stay, wait)
1
hangup(check, delay, stay, wait)
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hindrance(check, delay, stay, wait)
1
hold-up(check, delay, stay, wait)
1
holding(check, delay, stay, wait)
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holding pattern(expression, check, delay, stay)
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impediment(check, delay, stay, wait)
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