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Stave :: Stave (n.) To delay by force or craft; to drive away; -- usually with off; as, to stave off the execution of a project..

Time :: Time (v. i.) To pass time; to delay.

Dalliance :: Dalliance (n.) Delay or procrastination.

Delay :: Delay (v.) A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.

Tarry :: Tarry (v. i.) To delay; to put off going or coming; to loiter.

Headlong :: Headlong (a. & adv.) Hastily; without delay or respite.

Retard :: Retard (n.) Retardation; delay.

Tarry :: Tarry (v. t.) To delay; to defer; to put off.

Instantly :: Instantly (adv.) Without the least delay or interval; at once; immediately.

Straightways :: Straightway (adv.) Immediately; without loss of time; without delay.

Instant :: Instant (a.) Closely pressing or impending in respect to time; not deferred; immediate; without delay.

Lingeringly :: Lingeringly (adv.) With delay; slowly; tediously.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To hinde/; to delay; to detain; to keep back.

Roundelay :: Roundelay (n.) See Rondeau, and Rondel..

Protractive :: Protractive (a.) Drawing out or lengthening in time; prolonging; continuing; delaying.

Weather-bound :: Weather-bound (a.) Kept in port or at anchor by storms; delayed by bad weather; as, a weather-bound vessel..

Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To be undetermined or uncertain; to be in suspense; to linger; to be delayed.

Pause :: Pause (n.) To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.

Respite :: Respite (n.) A putting off of that which was appointed; a postponement or delay.

Tarry :: Tarry (n.) Stay; stop; delay.

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