delays

Noun

• time during which some action is awaited
• the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
• plural of delay

Verb

• cause to be slowed down or delayed
• act later than planned, scheduled, or required
• stop or halt
• slow the growth or development of
• third-person singular simple present indicative of delay

Synonyms

check, delay, detain, hold, hold up, holdup, postponement, retard, stay, time lag, wait

Antonyms

rush