Buy time
Buy time verb - Act so as to delay an event or action in order to gain an advantage.
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Dither
Dither verb - To show uncertainty about the right course of action.
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Dither and Buy time. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/buy_time/dither
Buy time & Dither. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/buy_time/dither>.
Dither or Buy time. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/buy_time/dither.
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