To detain, delay, retard, keep back (a person or agent) for a time; to keep waiting; to hold in check, impede, hinder. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > delay [verb (transitive)] > a person (10) tarry1340 To detain, delay, retard, keep back (a person or agent) for a time; to keep waiting; to hold in check, impede, hinder. Obsolete. deferc1384 transitive. To put off (a person or matter) to a future occasion. a person. Obsolete. delaya1425 transitive. To cause (a person) to wait for something to happen; to put (a person) off. Obsolete. prolongc1425 transitive. To detain, keep (a person) waiting. Obsolete. supersede1517 Scottish. transitive. To defer taking action with respect to; to reprieve (a person). Obsolete. postpone1518 transitive. To put (a person) off; to keep (someone) waiting for something promised or expected. linger1534 To keep waiting, put off (a person). Also with off. Obsolete. belate1642 transitive. To make late, detain beyond the usual time, delay. while off1646 while off: to put (a person) off for the time. remit1663 transitive. To defer the reception of (a person). Obsolete. rare. |
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