| linger(verb, stop, keep, settle, fail) |
| loiter(verb, stop, hold, keep, settle) |
| dawdle(verb, hold, keep, fail, block) |
| dally(verb, stop, settle, fail, delay) |
| delay(verb, stop, cause, settle, halt) |
| procrastinate(verb, stop, keep, settle, fail) |
| poke(verb, move, fail, delay, draw) |
| drag(verb, move, hold, keep, fail) |
| mark time(verb, expression, idiom, stop, delay) |
| hang(verb, stop, settle, halt, delay) |
| put off(verb, expression, keep, fail, block) |
| halt(verb, stop, hold, break, drop) |
| hang back(verb, expression, fail, delay, draw) |
| crawl(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| falter(verb, fail, delay, draw, diminish) |
| flag(fail, draw, diminish, follow, decrease) |
| creep |
| extend(verb, draw, follow, trace, pull) |
| lag behind(expression, draw, follow, extend, trace) |
| plod(verb, fail, delay, draw, diminish) |