delays
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Noun
- Time during which some action is awaited
- The act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
Verb
- Cause to be slowed down or delayed
- Act later than planned, scheduled, or required
- Stop or halt
- Slow the growth or development of
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