34 entries under delay topic. ×

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hang fire(expression, cool, hesitate, dawdle)
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lag(verb, hold, keep, block)
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pause(verb, stop, cool, rest)
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retard(verb, hold, keep, cool, block)
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shilly-shally(verb, cool, avoid, dodge)
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cool(hesitate, postpone, dawdle, adjourn)
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give the run around(verb, expression, idiom, cool)
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goldbrick(cool, hesitate, postpone, dawdle)
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let slide(expression, cool, hesitate, dawdle)
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play a waiting game(expression, idiom, cool, hesitate)
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poke(stop, cool, stay, remain)
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stay(verb, stop, hold, keep, halt)
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drag your feet(expression, idiom, postpone, adjourn)
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take a raincheck(expression, idiom, postpone, adjourn)
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APASmart Define. (2015). temporize thesaurus. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/temporize/thesaurus/synonyms
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MLASmart Define. "temporize thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 25 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/temporize/thesaurus/synonyms>