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delay
act later than planned, scheduled, or required
act later than planned, scheduled, or required
verb.stative
4 Subcategories
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pause, hesitate go
interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
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shillyshally, stall, procrastinate, drag one's feet, drag one's heels, dilly-dally, dillydally go
postpone doing what one should be doing
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procrastinate go
postpone or delay needlessly
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remit, table, put over, put off, defer, shelve, hold over, prorogue, set back, postpone go
hold back to a later time