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Delay :: Delay (n.) To put off; to defer; to procrastinate; to prolong the time of or before.

Delayment :: Delayment (n.) Hindrance.

Quickly :: Quickly (adv.) Speedily; with haste or celerity; soon; without delay; quick.

Delaying :: Delaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dela.

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

Suspension :: Suspension (n.) A conditional withholding, interruption, or delay; as, the suspension of a payment on the performance of a condition..

Belated :: Belated (a.) Delayed beyond the usual time; too late; overtaken by night; benighted.

Remora :: Remora (n.) Delay; obstacle; hindrance.

Procrastination :: Procrastination (n.) The act or habit of procrastinating, or putting off to a future time; delay; dilatoriness..

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

Lache :: Lache (n.) Neglect; negligence; remissness; neglect to do a thing at the proper time; delay to assert a claim.

Attend :: Attend (v. i.) To wait; to stay; to delay.

Wait :: Wait (v. i.) The act of waiting; a delay; a halt.

Dally :: Dally (v. i.) To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to tarry; to trifle..

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

Tardation :: Tardation (n.) The act of retarding, or delaying; retardation..

Lag :: Lag (a.) Last; long-delayed; -- obsolete, except in the phrase lag end..

Check :: Check (n.) A condition of interrupted or impeded progress; arrest; stop; delay; as, to hold an enemy in check..

Postpone :: Postpone (v. t.) To defer to a future or later time; to put off; also, to cause to be deferred or put off; to delay; to adjourn; as, to postpone the consideration of a bill to the following day, or indefinitely..

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

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