26 English Synonyms for DELAY
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Definition: 1. Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
There are 13 definitions of the word slow
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Definition: 1. (intransitive) To delay taking action; to wait until later.
There are 2 definitions of the word procrastinate
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Definition: 1. (transitive) To postpone.
There are 4 definitions of the word adjourn
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Definition: 1. To render, to offer.
There are 5 definitions of the word defer
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Definition: 1. (transitive) To be dilatory about; put off; postpone; neglect; omit.
There are 3 definitions of the word forslow
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Definition: 1. (very, rare) To create a delay by undoing what has previously been done, sometimes possibly with the intention of redoing it and repeating this cycle.
There are 2 definitions of the word penelopize
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Definition: 1. To delay or put off an event, appointment, etc.
There are 2 definitions of the word postpone
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Definition: 1. offended, repulsed
There are 8 definitions of the word put off
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Definition: 1. To halt something temporarily.
There are 9 definitions of the word suspend
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Definition: 1. (intransitive) to obstruct, hinder, or interfere
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Definition: 1. To keep up; not to fall behind; not to lose ground.
There are 8 definitions of the word hold up
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Definition: 1. (transitive) To get in the way of; to hinder.
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Definition: 1. Without wind or storm.
There are 9 definitions of the word calm
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Definition: 1. Not excessive; acting in moderation
There are 13 definitions of the word moderate
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Definition: 1. To die.
There are 8 definitions of the word quell
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Definition: 1. (countable) an oath or affirmation; a vow
There are 8 definitions of the word promise
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Definition: 1. A stage in Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory of the psychosexual development of children where children become asexual until their sexual desires come back at puberty.
There are 5 definitions of the word latency
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Definition: 1. A delay used to separate the occurrence of two events, especially in a mechanical or electronic device.
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Definition: 1. Retardation; delay.
There are 9 definitions of the word retard
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Definition: 1. (obsolete) Delay, hesitation, procrastination.
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Definition: 1. A robbery at gunpoint.
There are 6 definitions of the word hold-up
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Definition: 1. (transitive) To impede; cause something to be late; delay; benight.
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Definition: 1. A stable; a place for cattle.
There are 31 definitions of the word stall
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Definition: 1. Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear or hind, or which follows.
There are 5 definitions of the word hinder
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