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dragging: marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner; "it was a strange dragging approach"; "years of dragging war"; passing painfully or tediously slowly; "the dragging minutes"

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delaying collapse

procrastinative collapse

loitering collapse

dallying collapse

dilatory collapse: wasting time; inclined to waste time and lag behind

lagging collapse: used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat

lingering collapse

dawdling collapse

tarrying collapse

overlong collapse

detention collapse: a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home; "the detention of tardy pupils"; a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police"

lollygagging collapse

nuisance value collapse

drawn out collapse

prolonged collapse: (of illness) developing slowly or of long duration

holdup collapse

reluctantly collapse: with reluctance

hampering collapse

procurement collapse: the act of getting possession of something; "he was responsible for the procurement of materials and supplies"

moneymaking collapse: the act of making money (and accumulating wealth)

shilly shallying collapse

retardation collapse: lack of normal development of intellectual capacities; the extent to which something is delayed or held back

disinclination collapse: that toward which you are inclined to feel dislike; "his disinclination for modesty is well known"

pulling collapse

protracted collapse

moratorium collapse: suspension of an ongoing activity; a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged

obstruction collapse: getting in someone's way; the act of obstructing; "obstruction of justice"; any structure that makes progress difficult; the state or condition of being obstructed

lengthy collapse

magnetic collapse: having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel; "the hard disk is covered with a thin coat of magnetic material"; determined by earth's magnetic fields; "magnetic north"; "the needle of a magnetic compass points to the magnetic north pole"; capable of being magnetized; of or relating to or caused by magnetism; "magnetic forces"

sulks collapse

attainment collapse: arrival at a new stage; "his attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition"; the act of achieving an aim; "the attainment of independence"

turtlelike collapse

laziness collapse: relaxed and easy activity; "the laziness of the day helped her to relax"

time lag collapse

deliberateness collapse

procrastinating collapse

alluring collapse: highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire; "an alluring prospect"; "her alluring smile"; "the voice was low and beguiling"; "difficult to say no to an enticing advertisement"; "a tempting invitation"

red tape collapse

gradual collapse: (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass; proceeding in small stages; "a gradual increase in prices"; (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt; "a gradual slope"

holdback collapse

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