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delay
English
- 🔊 the act of delaying
- 🔊 time during which some action is awaited“instant replay caused too long a delay”
- 🔊 cause to be slowed down or delayed“Traffic was delayed by the bad weather”
- 🔊 act later than planned, scheduled, or required“Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered”
- 🔊 slow the growth or development of“The brain damage will retard the child's language development”
- 🔊 stop or halt“Please stay the bloodshed!”
Spanish
- 🔊 demora delay
- 🔊 dilación delay
- 🔊 retardo delay
- 🔊 retraso delay
- 🔊 tardanza delay
- 🔊 atrasar to delay
- 🔊 demorar to delay
- 🔊 tardar to delay
- 🔊 atraso delay, lateness
- 🔊 dilatar to delay, postpone
- 🔊 entorpecer to delay, obstruct
- 🔊 retrasar to delay, to set back, to slow down, to postpone, to retard, to hold up, to put back