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noun • needlessly time-consuming procedure | ||||||||
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noun • time during which some action is awaited • the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time verb • cause to be slowed down or delayed • act later than planned, scheduled, or required • stop or halt • slow the growth or development of | ||||||||
Cause For Delay Crossword Clue
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REDTAPE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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REDTAPE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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