hold off
hang up
dally
wait
procrastinate
play for time
respite
defer
stall
put off
hinder
delayable
forbear
prolong
slowball
fristing
pause
protract
delayer
retard
waiting game
dretch
retardation
dilatory
pend
footdragger
hold fire
stall for time
kick into the long grass
holdup
delayingly
holdoff
delay
forestay
shift off
cunctatorship
cunctatious
set back
pendence
delaying
deferred
postponer
suspension
not a minute too soon
cunctator
tarpit
push off
postpone
tie up
hove
dwell on
nonpostponement
linger over
restive
hold over
catch
sleep on
drawl
see which way the cat jumps
delayism
putoff
ad interim
dwell
remit
adjourn
hit a snag
redelay
delayability
push back
delayal
roll back
bog
relent
stave
run late
hold
r-tard
head off at the pass
I mean
put a pin in
impatient
snooze
forestall
hold up
cunctative
postponement
stay

English words for 'To delay someone or something temporarily; to keep at bay.'

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