viivyttää — meaning in English
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English meaning
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delay
noun A period of waiting before something happens; a hold-up.
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hinder
verb To make something more difficult or slow to accomplish; to get in the way of.
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stall
noun A small stand or booth where goods are sold, as in a market.
Senses
viivyttää is used for these senses in English:
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delay
To put off until a later time; to defer.
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hinder
(ambitransitive) To delay or impede; to keep back, to prevent.
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stall
(transitive) To cause to stop making progress; to hinder; to slow down; to delay or forestall.
delay — full definition
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noun A period of waiting before something happens; a hold-up.
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verb To put something off until later, or to make it happen later than planned.