Found 4 items, similar to Delaying.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: delay menunda
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: delay berayal, deponir, kelambatan, membatalkan, memperlalaikan, menunda, menunda-nunda, penundaan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: delay delay n 1: time during which some action is awaited; “instant replay caused too long a delay”; “he ordered a hold in the action” [syn: hold, time lag, postponement, wait] 2: the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time [syn: holdup] v 1: cause to be slowed down or delayed; “Traffic was delayed by the bad weather”; “she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform” [syn: detain, hold up] [ant: rush] 2: act later than planned, scheduled, or required; “Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered” 3: stop or halt; “Please stay the bloodshed!” [syn: stay, detain] 4: slow the growth or development of; “The brain damage will retard the child's language development” [syn: check, retard]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Delaying Delay \De*lay"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Delayed; p. pr. & vb. n. Delaying.] [OF. deleer, delaier, fr. the noun d['e]lai, or directly fr. L. dilatare to enlarge, dilate, in LL., to put off. See Delay, n., and cf. Delate, 1st Defer, Dilate.] 1. To put off; to defer; to procrastinate; to prolong the time of or before. [1913 Webster] My lord delayeth his coming. --Matt. xxiv. 48. [1913 Webster] 2. To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time; to retard the motion, or time of arrival, of; as, the mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow. [1913 Webster] Thyrsis! whose artful strains have oft delayed The huddling brook to hear his madrigal. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. To allay; to temper. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The watery showers delay the raging wind. --Surrey. [1913 Webster]