Delay and Desist

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Delay verb - To move or act slowly.

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Desist and delay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Desist" instead a verb "Delay".

Nearby Words: delayed, delaying, delayer

Desist verb - Choose not to consume.

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Delay and desist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delay" instead a verb "Desist".

Nearby Words: desisted, desisting

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