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To give in to the wish or judgment of another, as in showing respect; yield with courtesy (to)
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- To give in to the wish or judgment of another, as in showing respect; yield with courtesy (to)
- To postpone the induction of (one eligible for the military draft).
- To put off to a future time; postpone; delay
To cease or suspend the action of temporarily; stop for an interim:
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- To cease or suspend the action of temporarily; stop for an interim:
- To hesitate:
- To cause to be temporarily inactive; briefly stop the action of (an electronic device, audio or video stream, etc.)
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To flirt; play at love
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- To flirt; play at love
- To consider or occupy oneself with something in a careless or unserious fashion; toy.
- To spend (time) idly:
To move aimlessly or lackadaisically:
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- To move aimlessly or lackadaisically:
- To spend (time) without haste or purpose.
- (Intransitive) To move or walk lackadaisically.
To cause to be later or slower than expected or desired:
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- To cause to be later or slower than expected or desired:
- To put off to a future time; postpone
- To act or move slowly; put off an action or a decision.
Alternative spelling of dilly-dally.
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- Alternative spelling of dilly-dally.
- To waste time, especially in indecision; dawdle or vacillate.
To cause to be involved in an unpleasant or difficult situation:
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- To cause to be involved in an unpleasant or difficult situation:
- To bring (a subject) into conversation, a piece of writing, etc. unnecessarily or as if by force
- To be prolonged tediously; move or pass too slowly
(Billiards) To strike the cue ball so that it rebounds from the far rail to stop as close as possible to the near rail or the string line: done to decide the order of play
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- (Billiards) To strike the cue ball so that it rebounds from the far rail to stop as close as possible to the near rail or the string line: done to decide the order of play
- To fall, move, or stay behind; loiter; linger
- To move or develop more slowly than expected, desired, etc.; be retarded in motion, development, etc.
To proceed slowly; saunter:
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- To proceed slowly; saunter:
- To continue to live or exist although very close to death or the end
- To devote considerable time to something, especially in a leisurely fashion:
To proceed slowly or with many stops:
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- To proceed slowly or with many stops:
- To stand idly about; linger without any purpose.
- (--- Law) To violate a law or ordinance that prohibits persons from remaining in a given location without a clear purpose for an extended period of time, especially when behaving in a manner indicating a possible threat to persons or property in the vicinity.
To thrust forward; appear:
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- To thrust forward; appear:
- To push or jab with a stick, finger, etc.; prod
- To live or move slowly or lazily; loiter; putter; dawdle
To wait for; await.
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- To wait for; await.
- To stay for a time, esp. longer than originally intended; remain temporarily
- To delay, linger, be tardy, etc.
To follow the course taken by; pursue:
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- To follow the course taken by; pursue:
- To become gradually fainter; dwindle:
- To move, walk, go along, etc. wearily, heavily, or slowly; crawl; drag
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Find another word for procrastinate. In this page you can discover 20 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for procrastinate, like: defer, pause, gain time, delay, hesitate, dally, dawdle, delay, dilly-dally, drag and lag.
