hold off
put off
respite
play for time
latency
wait
delayal
procrastinate
hold fire
wait for
linger over
dwell on
defer
waiting game
stall
retard
delay
put a pin in
eventually
not a minute too soon
finally
kick into the long grass
count down
catch
holdup
fish or cut bait
late
accelerate
belated
tardy
cunctative
postpone
multidelay
pend
hold up
time lag
prepone
adjournal
hold
proact
postponement
zero hour
see which way the cat jumps
holdoff
put someone on ice
move back
sleep on
putoff
foot-dragging
thunk
nonpostponement
put back
set back
delayer
depper
move forward
pause
lag
intervene
move up
cut short
fristing
cunctatorship
deferred
delayingly
dilatory
already
overwait
delayable
cold storage
kick the can down the road
buy time
T-minus
dally
hold tight
dwell
hasten
slot in
instant
preinduce
instantaneous
delayism
advance
catch up
prefix
forestay
high noon

English words for 'To delay commencing (an action until some specified time or event has passed).'

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