Delay(n.) To put off; to defer; to procrastinate; to prolong the time of or before.
Delay(n.) To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time; to retard the motion, or time of arrival, of; as, the mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow.
Delay(n.) To allay; to temper.
Delay(v.) A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.
Delay(v. i.) To move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry.
Delayed(imp. & p. p.) of Delay
Delayer(n.) One who delays; one who lingers.
Delaying(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Delay
Delayingly(adv.) By delays.
Delayment(n.) Hindrance.
Delays(pl. ) of Delay
Words within delayment