pause
forbear
retard
hinder
hang back
protract
hesitant
dally
prolong
hang a leg
hold off
hang fire
stall
procrastinate
cunctatious
push off
defer
snooze
shift off
halt
dretch
stonewall
redelay
stand shilly-shally
wait
mammer
kick one's heels
hesitate
waver
keep one's powder dry
stave
antihiatic
hove
waffle
slowball
stall out
stay
forestay
stall for time
slow
restive
slow roll
hesitantly
demur
impatient
set back
overwait
run late
hastiness
delayism
rag the puck
umm
restrainingly
hold up
delayable
delayability
respite
faltering
hotfoot it
hesitatingness
kick into touch
cool one's heels
frist
put off
put over
shuck
delay
hesitation
prorogue
delaying
hit a snag
drag
shelve
remit
dilatory
hesitatory
postpone
table
holdup
hold over
hrmph
stand down
not a minute too soon
keep back
scurry
scuttle
scamper
hang up

English words for 'To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.'

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