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hold your horses(verb, expression, idiom, postpone)
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last(verb, stop, settle, delay, continue)
3
lie in wait(verb, expression, idiom, stop, stay)
3
put on hold(verb, expression, idiom, stop, halt)
3
reside(verb, stop, settle, halt, continue)
3
sit up for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop)
3
sojourn(verb, stop, settle, halt, continue)
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stay behind(expression, stop, halt, delay, continue)
3
stay put(verb, expression, idiom, stop, settle)
3
stay up for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop)
2
bunk(verb, stop, settle, halt, continue)
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cool it(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close)
2
dilly-dally(verb, delay, loiter, saunter)
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dwell(verb, stop, halt, continue, stay)
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freeze(noun, verb, stop, halt, delay)
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hold the fort(expression, idiom, stop, settle, halt)
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hole up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, stay)
2
idle(verb, stop, delay, stay, rest)
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laze(verb, stop, delay, rest, relax)
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lie low(verb, expression, stop, stay, rest)
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