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Delayed

//dəˈleɪd// adj, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Happening later than is usual, expected, or desired.

    "Many, and probably true, anecdotes have been published on the long-delayed and artful revenge of various animals."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not as far along as normal in development wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of delay form-of, participle, past

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