Delay and Flag

Delay

Delay verb - To move or act slowly.

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

Nearby Words: delayed, delaying, delayer

Flag verb - To be limp from lack of water or vigor.

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Delay and flag are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delay" instead a verb "Flag".

Nearby Word: flagging

old	old delay	old flag
similar	similar delay	similar flag
small	small delay	small flag
actual	actual delay	actual flag
Other adjectives: massive, large, huge, little, false.

Mei tries to help him, but she's only able to delay the onset of the flag, rather than being able to completely remove it.

Source: Light Novel / If Her Flag Breaks
Upon the delay of the medal ceremony, Kerrigan began echoing the rumors about Baiul taking too much time to fix her make-up (in reality, there wasn't an Ukranian flag handy so Baiul simply couldn't get onto the platform)... near a still working microphone.

Source: Sore Loser

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