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filibuster(hold, keep, halt, block)
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gain time(expression, idiom, hold, keep)
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get no place fast(expression, idiom, fail, delay)
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goof off(expression, delay, stay, idle)
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hamper(stop, hold, keep, block)
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hang out(expression, stop, halt, delay)
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hesitate(delay, stay, idle, remain)
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hold over(expression, stop, keep, halt)
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hold the phone(expression, idiom, stop, delay)
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loll(delay, stay, idle, wait)
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mill around(expression, phrasal verb)
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nest(stop, settle, halt, continue)
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outlive(stop, continue, stay, endure)
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perch(stop, settle, halt, continue)
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persevere
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plod(fail, delay, draw, diminish)
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prolong(hold, keep, block, delay)
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protract(hold, keep, block, delay)
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pull up(expression, phrasal verb, hold, break)
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put on hold(expression, idiom, stop, halt)
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