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verb • postpone doing what one should be doing | ||||
| 98% | 13 | DRAGSONESFEET | Exact Match! | |
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| 25% | 3 | To hang back or be reluctant to act | ||
noun • the act of slowing down or falling behind • the time between one event, process, or period and another • one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket verb • hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail • throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins • cover with lagging to prevent heat loss | ||||
Be Reluctant To Act
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