Retard and Temporize

Retard

Retard verb - To cause to move or proceed at a less rapid pace.

Temporize and retard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Temporize" instead a verb "Retard".

Temporize

Temporize verb - Draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time.
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Synonyms for Temporize

Retard and temporize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Retard" instead a verb "Temporize".

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