play for time
procrastinate
see which way the cat jumps
wait for
hold off
holdoff
stall
postponer
wait
defer
kick into the long grass
respite
forestall
putoff
hold fire
put off
delayer
fristing
count down
hold up
set back
hold tight
hold-up
foot-dragging
push back
linger over
delayingly
pend
roll back
remit
adjourn
dwell on
retard
delayable
put someone on ice
retardation
delay
waiting game
deferred
dilatory
holdup
slowball
accelerate
pause
postpone
forbear
footdragger
sleep on
cunctatorship
buy time
latency
forestay
catch
dally
delayal
repostponement
stall for time
delayability
put a pin in
hold
put back
delayism
drag one's feet
drag one's heels
hang tight
dillydally
shillyshally
wait for the other shoe to drop
dilly-dally
snooze
cunctative
delaying tactic
demur
delaying
ephectic
preemptive
catch up
shift off
forethink
cut short
overwait
hold one's breath
hit a snag
fish or cut bait
filibuster
r-tard
stay

English words for 'To delay a situation until one is prepared.'

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