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Be Reluctant To Act Crossword Clue

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99%12Exact Match!
verb

• postpone doing what one should be doing

98%13DRAGSONESFEETExact Match!
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25%3To hang back or be reluctant to act
noun

• the act of slowing down or falling behind

• the time between one event, process, or period and another

• one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket

verb

• hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.

• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

• throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins

• cover with lagging to prevent heat loss

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The Guardian Speedy17 Oct 2021 Down 7
The Guardian Speedy18 Jan 2009 Down 4 DRAGSONESFEET
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