cause to be slowed down or delayed
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 3
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 3
| delay |
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| detain |
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| hold up |
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sample sentences
"Traffic was delayed by the bad weather""she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s somebody
Something ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s somebody
Something ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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hyponym