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

English words for 'The deliberate delaying of obligatory action.'

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