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delayed

adjective as in held up

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He confirmed his pay was set at around $100 a month but was often delayed or unpaid altogether.

From BBC

Although Mexico saw overall production decline partly due to drought, another climate problem plagues farmers in Chiapas, where back-to-back years of increasingly volatile bouts of heavy rainfall have delayed flowering, shifting the entire production cycle.

From Salon

That investigation found that political appointees at HHS altered or delayed the release of five reports and attempted to control several others in 2020.

From Salon

Before the delayed reciprocal release of the Palestinian prisoners, Netanyahu denounced the “shocking” circumstances of the handover and demanded safety measures for future releases.

Israel delayed their release in response to the way the hostages were treated as they were handed over.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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