| at once |
now; immediately; without any delay. [1/2 definitions] |
| beat around the bush |
to avoid or delay speaking about the most important matter. |
| defer1 |
to not do until later; put off; delay. |
| delay |
to linger or cause delay. [1/6 definitions] |
| detain |
to keep from going on; stop or delay. [1/2 definitions] |
| hitch1 |
a delay or obstacle; catch. [1/6 definitions] |
| holdup |
a stop or delay in the progress of something. [1/2 definitions] |
| hold up |
to stop or delay. [1/4 definitions] |
| instant |
happening right away; without delay; immediate. [1/4 definitions] |
| instantly |
at once; without delay; immediately. |
| lag |
the duration of falling behind an expected pace; delay. [1/4 definitions] |
| obstruct |
to prevent or delay the passage or progress of. [1/3 definitions] |
| patience |
the ability to stay calm when there is a delay. [1/2 definitions] |
| procrastinate |
to put off doing something; delay. |
| put off |
to delay (some action) until a later time. |
| quick |
done very soon or without delay. [1/5 definitions] |
| right |
without delay; immediately. [1/21 definitions] |
| stall2 |
to delay by doing certain actions. [3 definitions] |