foot-dragging
hold fire
cunctatorship
procrastinate
footdragger
stall for time
ephectic
kick into the long grass
fristing
putoff
delay
holdoff
yet
fish or cut bait
postponement
forestay
defer
set back
respite
play for time
inhibitory
repressive
repressing
hold up
preponement
holdup
go off half-cocked
wait
slowball
stall
see which way the cat jumps
pend
nonpostponement
forbearance
a long time coming
adjournal
not a minute too soon
imprompt
sleep on
hold
hold-up
dilatory
adjournment
delayability
procrastination
laches
hold off
preliminary injunction
already
stonewall
delaying
on hold
stay
closing time
shelved
misprioritize
delayism
protective order
filibuster
recess
catch
cancel
spur of the moment
reprieve
scrub
put back
call off
scratch
waiting game
repostpone
attentisme
ampliation
and be done with it
chubbing
continuance
praecipe
kick the can down the road
yellow light
repostponement
filibusterism
amber light
cold storage
deferred
disruption
stricture
forestall
interruption
gap
break
ephectic
inhibitory
repressive
repressing
a long time coming
imprompt
dilatory
shelved
deferred
yet
not a minute too soon
already
foot-dragging
cunctatorship
footdragger
fristing
putoff
holdoff
postponement
delay
preponement
holdup
nonpostponement
forbearance
slowball
adjournal
stall
hold-up
adjournment
delayability
procrastination
laches
preliminary injunction
wait
delaying
stay
closing time
delayism
protective order
hold
spur of the moment
reprieve
waiting game
attentisme
ampliation
chubbing
continuance
praecipe
yellow light
repostponement
filibusterism
amber light
cold storage
disruption
stricture
interruption
gap
break
hold fire
procrastinate
stall for time
kick into the long grass
delay
fish or cut bait
forestay
defer
set back
respite
play for time
hold up
go off half-cocked
wait
slowball
stall
see which way the cat jumps
pend
sleep on
hold
hold off
stonewall
misprioritize
filibuster
recess
catch
cancel
scrub
put back
call off
scratch
repostpone
kick the can down the road
forestall
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