DELAYS
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Scrabble
10
WWF
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Definition
noun
- A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.“the delay before the echo of a sound”
- An audio effects unit that introduces a controlled delay.
verb
- To put off until a later time; to defer.
- To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time.“The mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow.”
- To allay; to temper.
verb
- To dilute, temper.
- To assuage, quench, allay.
Source: Wiktionary
