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Verb
To prevent from progress
Completely disrupt
To decrease in sensitivity
To delay taking action
Cause to seem small or insignificant in comparison
Fail to keep up with another or others in movement or development
Noun
A person who lacks intelligence
A period of time by which something is late or postponed
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Verb
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To prevent from progress
arrest
check
decelerate
delay
handicap
brake
clog
detain
hinder
impede
obstruct
encumber
postpone
slow down
stall
defer
hamper
curb
hamstring
hold back
hold up
inhibit
set back
slow up
interrupt
keep back
put back
restrain
restrict
slacken
slow
cumber
stay
trammel
baffle
baulk
UK
balk
US
bog
choke
crimp
dawdle
decrease
down
falter
fetter
flag
hesitate
interfere with
lessen
loaf
loiter
mire
poke
reduce
retardate
put a brake on
back off
bog down
choke off
close off
hang up
let up
shut down
shut off
take down
bring to screeching halt
throw a spanner in the works of
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
block
stop
cramp
stymie
thwart
prevent
frustrate
shackle
halt
constrain
bar
limit
hobble
bridle
handcuff
foil
hog-tie
manacle
embarrass
curtail
tie up
short-circuit
forestall
control
cripple
repress
suppress
deter
bork
derail
prohibit
withhold
hold
dam
stand in the way of
get in the way of
contain
stifle
confine
moderate
regulate
disrupt
stem
stonewall
rein in
counteract
put off
oppose
keep
suspend
avert
stave off
hold in
get in the way
put an end to
hold down
catch
burden
tie
interfere
smother
freeze
govern
straiten
scupper
tame
debar
interdict
ward off
weigh down
shut out
cut off
nip in the bud
keep lid on
still
pause
circumvent
counter
shelve
diminish
discontinue
stunt
intermit
staunch
muzzle
rein
constrict
disadvantage
draw up
measure
rule
reschedule
bind
forbid
pull up
fetch up
make late
avoid
keep under control
keep in check
put on hold
lose speed
put the brakes on
choke back
hem in
bottle up
cork
pull in
bring to a standstill
defend against
head off
stem the flow of
hold off
put a stop to
sabotage
keep waiting
embog
discourage
prorogue
crab
neutralize
US
occlude
muffle
defeat
bottleneck
ruin
inconvenience
preclude
sandbag
chain
subdue
stanch
evade
congest
overload
neutralise
UK
procrastinate
terminate
protract
faze
circumscribe
nullify
circumnavigate
oppress
entangle
bring up
contravene
resist
cut back
jam
cut short
clot
stuff
fight back
leash
gag
bit
sidestep
skirt
imprison
close
stop up
hit the brakes
ward
can
steer clear of
box in
spoil
keep a lid on
bite back
gaol
UK
jail
US
rule out
hold over
keep in
cramp one's style
be a hindrance to
ease up
lock up
put at a disadvantage
saddle with
keep within bounds
cool off
place at a disadvantage
clog up
plug up
bring to an end
keep the lid on
cool
kill
gum up
bung up
end
straitjacket
sink
cause to wait
cause to stay
remit
dissuade from
impair
prolong
debilitate
withstand
enmesh
net
ensnare
capture
dissuade
quash
snag
prevent from making progress
incommode
barricade
block up
drag one's feet
tie one's hands
get bogged down
sideline
entrap
discomfit
rattle
temper
taboo
outlaw
enjoin
charge
discommode
bother
tether
hold off on
disconcert
get out of
blockade
fix
scrub
sidetrack
drop
brace
strangle
slam on the brakes
give disadvantage
take out
put out of commission
put paid to
escape
bypass
beat
peg
discipline
lag
abate
make difficult
set limits on
impose limits on
entrammel
foul up
screw up
put on brakes
put an stop to
knock off
overturn
scotch
quiet
qualify
reef
chill
obviate
intercept
forfend
keep at bay
turn aside
stave
fend off
keep off
anticipate
give a hard time
stand
fence
deflect
put a limit on
louse up
dampen
incarcerate
intern
harness
wreck
put the stopper on
stump
ditch
take wind out of
upset
outwit
crash
do for
juke
put the kibosh on
unsettle
throw a spanner in the works
throw a spoke in the wheel of
cool down
back-water
lose steam
cut down
wind down
anchor it
hold in check
keep a tight rein on
keep tight rein on
button up
squelch
swallow
keep down
box up
keep in line
tie down
impound
bring under control
have on a tight leash
sit on
put away
pin down
pull back
rein back
guide
direct
crack down
hogtie
delimit
ban
lock in
coop up
fence in
close in
immure
deny
concuss
shut in
deprive
shotgun
disallow
necessitate
let down flaps
stand still
come to a standstill
not move
stand off
peter out
repulse
rebuff
checkmate
wrong
adjourn
put half nelson on
slacken pace
treat unfairly
do a disservice to
give a disadvantage to
treat harshly
be unfair to
put in an unfavourable position
treat unfavourably
tell against
inflict a handicap on
cease
go slower
slack
put a spoke in someone's wheel
play for time
lose pace
reduce speed
lessen one's speed
slam on the anchors
slack up
slacken off
throttle
saddle
load
screen
obscure
pigeonhole
complicate
break off
table
disband
dissolve
prorogate
recess
become slower
mothball
put aside
monkey with
make slower
push back
lay on the table
put on back burner
count out
take a rain check on
put in abeyance
file
lay off
lay aside
break up
inactivate
put on the back burner
hang fire
quit
pink-slip
put in cold storage
call a halt to
keep in abeyance
put on ice
waive
lay over
omit
get slower
put on the shelf
hold in abeyance
reduce in speed
lumber
laden
lade
overtax
weight
freight
stress
strain
tax
overwhelm
overburden
plug
bung
obturate
die
squeeze
dam up
gibbet
drown
fill
gunge up
wring
stopper
fill up
silt up
noose
silence
cork up
calm
compose
quell
deaden
submerge
pocket
desist
master
cap
simmer down
finish
mitigate
leave off
quench
conceal
break
forgo
eschew
forbear
overcome
refuse
tranquilize
US
soothe
desist from
collect
cancel
give up
divert
pacify
overpower
modulate
tranquillize
UK
abstain
renounce
tone down
pack in
kick
settle
proscribe
put a lid on
damp
abandon
mellow
disturb
lull
squash
damp down
exclude
dodge
gulp back
soften
extinguish
quieten
hide
quelch
allay
pick off
shun
shush
ease
abjure
reject
throw cold water on
refrain from
cut out
give over
pull the plug on
pack up
do without
pour cold water on
soft-pedal
keep from
abstain from
forbear from
corner
conquer
determine
mute
set
affect
influence
mollify
adjust
conclude
abort
duck
ostracize
US
cover up
jam up
shorten
abbreviate
abridge
censor
disadvise
scare
immobilize
US
cut
keep secret
make illegal
immobilise
UK
close out
bottle
belay
lullaby
refrain
suffocate
becalm
salve
embargo
hush
pass
palliate
save
ostracise
UK
get the better of
forswear
pre-empt
help
repel
turn off
shake
estop
defend
talk out of
assuage
stamp out
place a limit on
placate
dispose
forsake
relax
call it quits
call a halt
put a damper on
mark off
stop oneself
come to a stop
leave alone
appease
comfort
balm
come to a halt
bite one's lip
withhold from
prevent oneself from
swear off
restrain oneself from
steer clear
prevent yourself from
not give in to
stop oneself from
fight off
manage
tie someone down
hang on
hold the fort
resist attack
fight
crush
choke something back
cushion
relieve
hold something in
demarcate
destroy
re-collect
act against
cross
gulp
monitor
keep control of
bound
left out
keep feeling inside oneself
enclose
trap
bring to naught
collar
discountenance
veto
boycott
blacklist
rally
recover
inspect
disfavour
UK
disfavor
US
warn
indispose
frighten
deprecate
keep on a string
garrote
US
garrotte
UK
park
gain control over
gain mastery over
inc
retain
specify
demark
prescribe
elude
keep a rein on
bring into line
disqualify
keep from happening
define
delimitate
girdle
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
lock
chasten
gridlock
internalize
US
internalise
UK
criminalize
US
set a limit on
say goodbye to
cut into
break into
seal
caulk
put the brakes on
take out of play
snuff
bring an end to
drag feet
hold captive
clip someone's wings
put out
hush up
heap
shower
shroud
blackball
except
eliminate
block out
close up
keep inside
black out
put a ceiling on
arrive
buck
lay down the law to someone
nix
spike
put straitjacket on
throw monkey wrench in
cramp someone's style
resolve
reconcile
solace
make up
console
tune down
keep hold of
tamper
keep under wraps
sever
keep within limits
choke up
pack
confuse
hold the line
declare taboo
criminalise
UK
trouble
conflict
override
exile
draw the line on
mince
check oneself
turn down
make it impossible for
make impossible
make it impracticable for
block off
give the thumbs down to
declare illegal
put the chill on
give the red light to
say no
refuse to pay
shut out of
freeze out
temperate
tongue-tie
ice
dispense with
let
make impracticable
miss
stay away from
make up for
deny yourself
shake off
break the habit of
skip out on
get around
shrink from
shirk
stay away
restrain from
counterbalance
skip
shy from
negate
get there
draw to a halt
haul up
reach a standstill
bulwark
guard
call off
axe
UK
erode
elide
undermine
dock
truncate
syncopate
decide
fight shy of
resist the temptation to
take the pledge
give a wide berth to
go on the wagon
avoid doing
sit out
be temperate
pass up
not touch
have nothing to do with
not do
take the cure
jack in
bring to a close
bring to a halt
parry
alleviate
dummy up
dry up
shut up
clamp down on
crack down on
get back at
reply
beat off
defend yourself
retaliate
put up a fight
riposte
meet halfway
cool out
play down
rescind
scrap
call
bring
repeal
revoke
recall
clip
take a breather from
put on a back burner
sway
cover
fend
enfetter
enchain
gyve
pinion
cheat
damage
weaken
compromise
condition
dictate
form
shape
mould
UK
chain up
clap
secure
cuff
stop dead
break short
leave unfinished
stop cold
stop short
stop in full flow
stroke
reassure
fall
scratch
cry off
ax
US
modify
touch
alter
underlie
safeguard against
secure against
protect against
shield against
seize
predispose
mold
US
incline
work on
shepherd
directionalize
act on
rock to sleep
take the sting out
take it easy
chill out
settle down
quiet down
ease off
take the edge
lay back
stand up for
guard against
skirt round
defend oneself against
act like a wet blanket
keep at arm's length
take
impact on
exert influence on
put in irons
clap in irons
lick
expropriate
grab
snatch
commandeer
have an effect on
be a factor in
stop midstream
mark down
retrench
lower
economize
US
economise
UK
contract
slash
infringe
encroach on
tie someone's hands
have an impact on
attack
ambush
challenge
gentle
humble
knock it off
put in chains
cow
appropriate
interlope
confront
shortstop
accost
interpose
hijack
tackle
waylay
buttonhole
reclaim
bust
pounce on
take on
water down
get a grip on
swoop down on
cut in
take away
forego
make off with
quit cold
cease to indulge in
go without
lay off of
kick the habit
kick over
head off at pass
elapse
lapse
expire
go
waver
dither
stagger
vacillate
wabble
teeter
balance
wobble
scruple
limp
stumble
whiffle
wind up
dead-end
wink out
come to an end
bring to a stop
be over
call it a day
close down
be suspended
put a sock in
draw to a close
be abandoned
come to a close
blow the whistle on
hold at bay
put a cork in
stem the flow
bring to standstill
be broken off
shilly-shally
wiggle-waggle
draw to a stand
hang back
come to rest
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“A new gas-based fire-protection system has also been installed, which reduces the level of oxygen in the room to
retard
a fire.”
Verb
▲
Completely disrupt
play havoc with
disarrange
disorder
disorganize
disrupt
disturb
interfere with
convulse
delay
hamper
hold up
impede
obstruct
slow
unsettle
upset
derange
ruin
slow down
turn upside-down
blight
cause confusion in
cause turmoil in
crush
dash
frustrate
mar
quash
quell
spoil
throw into confusion
throw into disarray
throw into disorder
undo
wreck
demolish
devastate
foul up
louse up
make a mess of
mess up
sabotage
scotch
screw up
shatter
banjax
do in
nix
queer
scupper
stymie
cruel
dish
euchre
make a hash of
put paid to
blow a hole in
put the kibosh on
put the lid on
throw a spanner in the works of
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
destroy
bring to naught
impair
injure
put an end to
damage
blow
muck up
harm
undermine
thwart
smash
annihilate
cripple
end
hinder
foil
botch
prevent
put at risk
crool
bring to an end
put a stop to
do for
vitiate
balls up
cook someone's goose
upset someone's apple cart
scar
disfigure
nullify
stain
decay
afflict
trash
disappoint
taint
endanger
put a damper on
glitch up
hurt
imperil
jeopardize
US
prejudice
threaten
be detrimental to
bodge
be prejudicial to
jeopardise
UK
be disadvantageous to
be deleterious to
invalidate
compromise
rock
rack
confuse
jumble
discompose
muddle
disarray
dishevel
muss
defeat
overturn
subvert
rumple
shuffle
tousle
dislocate
scramble
put off
disjoint
mix up
upset the apple cart
stop
hash
discombobulate
tumble
throw
shake
rummage
rattle one's cage
rattle
intrude on
break up
psych out
cut short
agitate
muddy the waters
bollix
topple
squelch
neutralize
US
obliterate
eradicate
cancel out
render ineffective
wrack
skin
abate
crimp
overreach
have
cramp
impoverish
break
outsmart
outmaneuver
US
neutralise
UK
decimate
offset
raze
abolish
outmanoeuvre
UK
outfox
craze
overthrow
unbuild
work against
rain on someone's parade
make waves
bring down
torpedo
ravage
deface
blemish
tarnish
crab
flaw
endamage
mangle
blast
total
defile
maim
wreak havoc on
despoil
cross up
disable
poison
weaken
desecrate
desolate
bloody
mutilate
depress
incapacitate
diminish
block
extinguish
muller
sink
baulk
UK
squash
waste
derail
curb
scuttle
restrain
dismantle
pulverize
US
debase
balk
US
nuke
pulverise
UK
rough up
nip in the bud
deflate
attack
subdue
lessen
reduce
suppress
deteriorate
debilitate
counter
sully
reduce to nothing
break down
check
enervate
snooker
baffle
dilapidate
circumvent
enfeeble
clobber
level
gut
discomfit
corrupt
checkmate
vaporize
US
distort
ruinate
outwit
nobble
cream
corrode
blot
halt
confound
scourge
disfeature
ravish
spoliate
shock
batter
sap
ding
tweak
vaporise
UK
knock down
tear down
pull down
scratch
put a spoke in someone's wheel
cause detriment to
bring to ruin
make useless
be a blot on the landscape
take out
wrench
shake up
lay in ruins
put the mockers on
negate
interrupt
terminate
dampen
dispatch
lay waste to
worsen
mess
blunt
decrease
vandalize
US
twist
inhibit
smother
stifle
eliminate
smirch
nick
besmirch
bust
flatten
make of no use or value
pollute
overwhelm
spike
hit
annul
handle roughly
dump on
vandalise
UK
do mischief to
deplete
bend
bruise
detract
warp
forestall
kill
leave in ruins
rub out
reduce to rubble
bring to nothing
wreak havoc upon
lay waste
clean out
wipe out
leave desolate
contravene
obviate
debar
abort
bar
repel
repress
deter
destabilize
US
unfit
devaluate
devalue
cheapen
disqualify
repulse
parry
lose strength
blank
counterplot
cross
bury
harsh
darken
put the stopper on
take wind out of sails
cause setback
get the better of
put end to
stand in the way of
upset one's apple cart
beat down
wound
devitalize
cloud
butcher
inconvenience
scorch
wither
touch
overshadow
bring a note of sadness to
cast gloom over
cast a gloom upon
cast a pall over
cast a shadow over
throw a monkey wrench into
put out of action
put out of commission
do harm to
detract from
smash up
destabilise
UK
take the edge off
take the shine off
lame
hack
take the enjoyment out of
take the pleasure out of
lacerate
dismember
mangulate
cut
adulterate
expurgate
cut up
censor
bowdlerize
US
plunder
depredate
sack
pillage
disgrace
amputate
cut to pieces
tear limb from limb
hack up
bowdlerise
UK
hash up
tear apart
take apart
queer someone's pitch
fell
dynamite
crash
take
explode
smite
bomb
raze to the ground
blow to bits
blow sky-high
overcome
blow to pieces
blow up
maraud
oppose
elude
beat
root
traverse
bilk
hang up
halt in its tracks
ditch
duck
run circles around
throw monkey wrench in
give the slip
shake off
give the run-around
faze
skip
run rings around
throw a spanner in the works
disconcert
buffalo
promote
dodge
throw a monkey wrench in the works
shuffle off
juke
more ❯
Verb
▲
To decrease in sensitivity
dull
numb
desensitise
UK
desensitize
US
deaden
blunt
suppress
benumb
dampen
diminish
impair
repress
stifle
tranquillize
UK
tranquilize
US
weaken
depress
devitalize
incapacitate
paralyse
UK
paralyze
US
reduce
sedate
stun
unnerve
daze
drug
narcotize
obtund
stultify
stupefy
torpefy
dullen
render insensitive
alleviate
lessen
damp
moderate
check
cushion
abate
mitigate
cauterize
US
palliate
decrease
ease
relieve
assuage
soothe
anaesthetize
UK
smother
subdue
dim
drown
injure
freeze
deprive
exhaust
destroy
frustrate
slow
anesthetize
US
consume
gas
quiet
tire
KO
etherize
cauterise
UK
dope
chloroform
get rid of
knock out
lay out
put an end to
take the edge off
put to sleep
put out of order
soften
allay
temper
tone down
mollify
lighten
calm
attenuate
quell
lull
pacify
dilute
help
still
hebetate
appease
relax
lenify
immobilize
US
disable
debilitate
lower
muffle
quieten
placate
cool
immobilise
UK
mute
chill
take the bite out
take the sting out
minimize
US
curtail
degrade
quench
erode
slake
smooth
extenuate
deplete
curb
control
petrify
de-escalate
modify
restrain
dwindle
downsize
cripple
sweeten
tame
minimise
UK
enfeeble
wind down
soft-pedal
cool out
pour oil on
shock
put out
put under
cumber
render insensible
make less sensitive
make inactive
remit
silence
mask
commute
make powerless
render powerless
damp down
excuse
kill
reduce the force of
befuddle
cut
taper
depreciate
indurate
blur
shrink
wane
contract
subside
decrement
compose
dispel
let up on
lay off
take pressure off
deprive of sensation
dissipate
banish
dismiss
callous
harden
ebb
knock senseless
bore
muddy up
eliminate
put to rest
drive away
square
drive off
chase away
roll back
cut down
cut back
wear away
peter out
wear down
regulate
knock unconscious
narrow
coarsen
reduce something
make nice
ease off
tail off
play up to
slacken
ameliorate
modulate
restrict
constrain
make less
make smaller
address
improve
hold in
dent
drop
discount
downscale
prune
sap
mince
mellow
break
make bored
temperate
thin
dial down
truncate
abridge
slash
play down
keep under control
meet halfway
keep in check
sate
knock down
bore rigid
bore stupid
water down
pare down
undermine
hamstring
prostrate
put off
bore to death
appall
US
palsy
transfix
bemuse
close
stop dead
halt
make inert
shut down
make nerveless
daunt
bring to grinding halt
nonplus
arrest
appal
UK
astound
disarm
demolish
lame
put a damper on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To delay taking action
procrastinate
dally
delay
stall
dawdle
temporise
UK
temporize
US
adjourn
defer
dither
haver
hesitate
postpone
prolong
protract
vacillate
waver
cool
goldbrick
lag
poke
swither
tarry
wait
drag
linger
loiter
pause
stay
dilly-dally
put off
be dilatory
defer action
drag your feet
hold off
let slide
shilly-shally
take a raincheck
drag one's feet
hum and haw
play for time
postpone action
hang fire
put off doing something
suspend action
be indecisive
be undecided
use delaying tactics
play a waiting game
kick the can down the road
drag one's heels
shelve
suspend
remit
reschedule
hold over
put over
hold up
put back
hold off on
put on hold
put on ice
put on the back burner
table
mothball
prorogue
pigeonhole
respite
lay over
extend
hold in abeyance
lay on the table
give rain check
put on back burner
put in cold storage
take a rain check on
set aside
continue
carry over
hinder
slow
detain
impede
intermit
block
lengthen
obstruct
waive
dillydally
leave to another time
give a rain check
keep in abeyance
more ❯
Verb
▲
Cause to seem small or insignificant in comparison
dwarf
dominate
stunt
overlook
overshadow
suppress
check
lower
overtop
tower above
belittle
dim
hinder
micrify
miniaturise
UK
miniaturize
US
minify
predominate
shrink
tower over
stand over
cultivate by bonsai
detract from
loom over
make small
rise above
look down upon
stand head and shoulders above
command
bestride
survey
straddle
overhang
span
overlie
cloud
hang over
jut over
project over
extend across
be the most important person in
Verb
▲
Fail to keep up with another or others in movement or development
lag
delay
linger
dawdle
loiter
dally
trail
idle
saunter
straggle
tarry
hang back
shilly-shally
crawl
creep
decrease
diddle
dillydally
dilly-dally
diminish
dither
drag
drop
fail
fall back
fall behind
flag
lallygag
lollygag
mope
poke
drag behind
ebb
slacken
trail behind
wane
falter
hobble
inch
jelly
limp
lounge
move slowly
plod
procrastinate
shuffle
slouch
slow
stagger
stay
tail
tool
trudge
bring up the rear
not keep pace
be behind
drop back
drop behind
fall off
inch along
put off
slow up
drag one's feet
lose strength
get no place fast
drag your feet
pause
lag behind
hang about
stall
amble
wait
hesitate
hang around
take your time
drift
hang fire
vacillate
mark time
take one's time
wander
meander
nose
snail
waste time
ramble
ooze
temporize
US
kill time
putter
temporise
UK
hover
halt
fritter away
fool around
creak along
hang out
stay put
hold back
play for time
hold off
remain
loll
lose ground
loaf
bide
stray
mosey
roam
toddle
rove
traik
while away time
trifle
traipse
go slowly
waver
filibuster
rest
defer
postpone
stop
walk slowly
lodge
be slow
potter around
potter about
hang round
not keep up
adjourn
potter round
horse around
warm a chair
sit around
drag your heels
be dilatory
wait around
goof off
put off doing something
use delaying tactics
hang on
play a waiting game
be indecisive
hum and haw
stroll
slack
be left behind
shirk
follow
schlepp along
be long
be tardy
stonewall
mooch
skulk
drag oneself
shamble
slough
dabble
lurk
totter
potter
tag along
drag yourself
drag along
tag along behind
diddle-daddle
buy time
pass time
let the grass grow under one's feet
demur
teeter
wabble
fritter time away
poke along
draggle
boondoggle
scruple
wobble
shlep along
scrounge around
bum around
prolong
protract
haver
sit on one's butt
fool with
while away
trifle with
swither
goldbrick
cool
limp along
creep along
stay back
shy away
shrink back
stay in the background
be reluctant to come forward
hang heavy
wear on
advance slowly
play games with
fool about
appear to pass slowly
slow down
go on too long
go on and on
kick the can down the road
postpone action
defer action
take a raincheck
be undecided
suspend action
let slide
drag one's heels
go at a snail's pace
become tedious
remit
shelve
range
goof around
stop over
lose time
dangle
droop
sag
hold up
put over
lay over
hold over
hold the phone
straddle
hang down
err
scramble
spread
maunder
put on hold
put back
hold off on
put on ice
leave to another time
suspend
prorogue
reschedule
put on the back burner
stand
abide
be late
be strung out
poke around
stick
dwell
settle
hang
reside
await
string out
keep on
perch
endure
remain behind
nest
sweat it out
put down roots
continue
outstay
squat
sit tight
bunk
hold the fort
establish yourself
be left
stick around
stay out
stay behind
roost
establish oneself
hold on
fluctuate
think twice
equivocate
oscillate
hedge
gain time
pussyfoot around
prevaricate
blow hot and cold
tergiversate
obstruct
deliberate
beat about the bush
cease
sit on the fence
discontinue
yo-yo
be irresolute
be uncertain
balk
US
shillyshally
get cold feet
baulk
UK
desist
balance
be unsure
pass the time
take a breather
let up
take a break
stop briefly
hem and haw
take ten
call time
have a breather
take five
hold your horses
hold your fire
bide one's time
see-saw
refuse
avoid
rebuff
evade
resist
be evasive
be ambivalent
palter
fiddle about
fritter away time
take one's own sweet time
while away the time
burn daylight
piddle
adopt Fabian tactics
be in two minds
faff about
prevent
block
avoid committing oneself
use dilatory tactics
kick around
kick about
hinder
distract
divert
stall for time
use Fabian tactics
avoid making a decision
put something on the back burner
employ delaying tactics
tumble
tremble
surcease
refrain
take too long
be leisurely
proceed in a leisurely fashion
not hurry
refrain from
lurch
roll
quaver
sway
bobble
reel
avoid the issue
beat around the bush
put something off
take no action
avoid doing something
sojourn
change one's mind
break
keep from doing something
hold one's horses
bivouac
live
inhabit
cling
interrupt
break off
stay over
make camp
stay on
pull up
sideline
shake
take a breath
reflect
look forward
lie in wait
be patient
lie low
keep shirt on
hold one's breath
save it
sweat it
hang onto your hat
cool it
hold everything
wait in the wings
sit up for
twiddle one's thumbs
stand by
wait on
kick your heels
cool your heels
stay up for
bide your time
alternate
come to standstill
catch one's breath
break it up
seesaw
pussyfoot
stumble
stop what you're doing
doubt
boggle
flounder
ponder
mammer
debate
weigh
be doubtful
be hesitant
be reluctant
be unwilling
pull back
think about
sit on fence
more ❯
Noun
▲
A person who lacks intelligence
delay
hold-up
idiot
imbecile
moron
retardation
tard
mental deficient
person with learning difficulties
fool
dullard
dolt
simpleton
twit
dork
doofus
oaf
pillock
jackass
dunce
lump
halfwit
dummy
schmuck
yahoo
dimwit
dumbhead
dumbbell
lamebrain
nincompoop
meathead
dope
goop
clot
numbskull
nitwit
ignoramus
bozo
putz
sap
goon
dodo
spud
bonehead
noddy
numpty
knucklehead
klutz
nimrod
dumbo
chump
nit
lamer
goof
loon
fathead
donkey
galoot
wiener
muppet
schlub
numskull
ninny
turkey
birdbrain
goofball
git
retardate
dipstick
dill
dingbat
poop
nerd
mutt
clunk
simp
cretin
mug
airhead
boob
clod
pinhead
blockhead
dingleberry
bogan
stupid
ninnyhammer
chucklehead
wally
prat
drongo
chowderhead
galah
stupe
bubblehead
mompara
clown
weeny
clodpole
clodpoll
boofhead
shlub
nong
woodenhead
thickhead
natural
poon
schlemiel
deadhead
noodle
tosser
charlie
jerk
mome
goofus
saphead
tit
dummkopf
dunderhead
loggerhead
loser
squarehead
dildo
lunkhead
muttonhead
addlepate
alec
gink
loony
wazzock
palooka
schnook
knobhead
lummox
coot
cuddie
gowk
berk
twerp
stock
divvy
hardhead
plonker
ratbag
hammerhead
gobdaw
cuddy
gander
golem
nerk
sumph
spoony
cluck
tomfool
nyaff
mooncalf
dip
twonk
schlepper
balloon
dumb-bell
dum-dum
know-nothing
pudding-head
ding-dong
pea-brain
wooden-head
mental defective
dumb cluck
yo-yo
dim bulb
half-wit
more ❯
Noun
▲
A period of time by which something is late or postponed
delay
wait
hindrance
impediment
setback
holdup
obstruction
retardation
stall
detainment
hangup
holdback
interruption
curb
detention
encumbrance
halt
hold
inhibition
lag
lull
retardment
suspension
block
blockage
check
fetter
gap
interference
interlude
intermission
interval
jam
pause
snag
stoppage
ado
bind
break
downtime
filibuster
holding
logjam
obstacle
problem
prorogation
stay
stop
surcease
trammel
hold-up
showstopper
tie-up
holding pattern
waiting period
period of waiting
time lag
time wasted
cooling-off period
postponement
deceleration
slowdown
braking
procrastination
moratorium
discontinuation
latency
lapse
cessation
downshift
respite
recess
hiatus
bottleneck
snafu
gridlock
difficulty
glitch
hitch
trouble
rest
stack-up
limbo
letup
slowness
interim
entr'acte
demurrage
waiting path
traffic jam
loitering
lingering
reprieve
impedance
cunctation
demurral
adjournment
dawdling
remission
tarrying
putting off
freeze
go-slow
slowing down
slow-up
stonewalling
delaying
blocking
speechifying
speechification
opposition
talkathon
delaying tactics
kicking the can down the road
holding the floor
person with learning difficulties
imbecile
tard
mental deficient
moron
idiot
more ❯
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