linger over
dwell on
delayal
cunctative
retard
waiting game
wait
delaying
delayingly
defer
fristing
hold over
deferred
delayable
respite
redelay
put off
hold fire
lag
procrastinate
holdoff
dally
multidelay
catch
hold off
r-tard
not a minute too soon
hold up
postpone
postponement
adjournal
prepone
roll back
push back
adjourn
on hold
pend
remit
dwell
postponable
tarpit
finally
eventually
hold-up
delayer
fall behind
run behind
thunk
pendence
dretch
tardy
belated
run late
late
unseasonable
fish or cut bait
forbear
play for time
ill-timed
untimely
wrong
stall for time
push off
prolong
on the spot
hove
sleep on
move back
catch up
cunctatorship
retime
prompt
nondelayed
until all hours
set back
inconvenient
what are you waiting for
dilly-dally
dillydally
shillyshally
drag one's heels
drag one's feet
stall
postponed
put someone on ice
time lag
I mean
time-limit
overwait
put a pin in
protract

English words for 'to delay'

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