tarrying

backward behindhand dallying delaying deliberate laggard late lax lazy leisurely lingering loitering moratory neglectful negligent putting off remiss slack slow sluggish snail-like tardy time-wasting unhasty unhurried

diligent eager enthusiastic hard-working ready zealous

halting pausing resting stopping waiting

lag moratorium postponement problem setback stoppage suspension wait

adjournment bind check cunctation dawdling demurral detention discontinuation downtime filibuster hindrance holding impediment interval jam lingering logjam loitering obstruction procrastination prorogation remission reprieve retardation showstopper stall stay stop surcease tie up

cooling-off period hangup holding pattern holdup putting off retardment

continuation

advance aid assistance beginning go help liberation promotion support

dispatch expedition furtherance hastening hurry rush speed

adjournment bind check cunctation dawdling demurral detainment detention discontinuation downtime filibuster hindrance holdup impediment interval jam lag lingering logjam moratorium obstruction postponement problem procrastination prorogation remission reprieve setback showstopper stall stay stop stoppage surcease suspension tie up wait

cooling-off period hangup holding pattern loitering putting off retardment

advance aid assistance beginning boon boost continuation go help liberation promotion start support