#holdup__delay  the act of delaying
  supertype:  #inactivity  being inactive
  subtype:  #break.holdup__interruption__disruption__gap  an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"
     subtype:  #interjection__interposition__interpolation__interpellation  the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts
     subtype:  #breaking_off__abruption  an instance of breaking off suddenly
     subtype:  #heckling__barracking  shouting to interrupt a speech with which you disagree
  subtype:  #demurrage  detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
  subtype:  #forbearance  a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting; "his forbearance to reply was alarming"
  subtype:  #deferment__postponement__deferral  act of putting off to a future time
     subtype:  #adjournment  the act of postponing to another time or place
     subtype:  #prorogation  discontinuing the meetings (of a legislative body) without dissolving it
  subtype:  #procrastination__cunctation__shillyshally  the act of procrastinating
  subtype:  #slowdown__lag__retardation  the act of slowing down or falling behind
  subtype:  #dalliance__dawdling__trifling__wasting_time__wastingtime  the deliberate act of wasting time instead of working
  subtype:  #filibuster  a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
  subtype:  #tarriance__lingering  the act of tarrying

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