Noun(1) time during which some action is awaited(2) the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time(3) the act of delaying(4) inactivity resulting in something beingput off until a later time(5) deferment(6) interruption
Verb(1) cause to be slowed down or delayed(2) act later than planned, scheduled, or required(3) stop or halt(4) slow the growth or development of(5) act later than planned(6) scheduled(7) or required(8) cause stop in action
Noun(1) time during which some action is awaited(2) the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time(3) the act of delaying(4) inactivity resulting in something beingput off until a later time(5) deferment(6) interruption
Verb(1) cause to be slowed down or delayed(2) act later than planned, scheduled, or required(3) stop or halt(4) slow the growth or development of(5) act later than planned(6) scheduled(7) or required(8) cause stop in action
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