putoff
delay
holdup
holdoff
suspension
fristing
foot-dragging
stall for time
waiting game
play for time
dilatory
stall
overwait
forestay
dally
set back
adjournal
catch up
footdragger
respite
procrastinate
retardation
latency
defer
postponement
wait
on hold
restive
trifling
dalliance
dawdling
lick and a promise
not a minute too soon
slowball
hold off
buy time
pendence
time lag
put off
delayability
delayer
hit a snag
eventually
finally
long finger
delayism
forbearance
longanimity
patience
deferred
disruption
break
pend
nonpostponement
gap
interruption
delayable
procrastination
filibuster
cunctatorship
lag
r-tard
forestall
what are you waiting for
delayal
delaying
shift off
hold
pell-mell
intervene
hold fire
helter-skelter
yet
prolong
cunctatory
hold up
nod
fish or cut bait
already
stalling
retard
catch
fullness of time
kick the can down the road
postponer
push off

English words for 'a pretext for delay or inaction'

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