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(1):

(v.) A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.

(2):

(n.) To allay; to temper.

(3):

(v. i.) To move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry.

(4):

(n.) To put off; to defer; to procrastinate; to prolong the time of or before.

(5):

(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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Delay'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/delay.html. 1828.
 
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