Synonyms for "double-take" (86 found)

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Closest matches (18)

addendumafterthoughtappendixback matterbindblockblockadeblockagebureaucratic delaychoruscodacodicilcolophonconclusionconsequencecontinuancecontinuationdelay

Strong matches (25)

delayagedelayed reactiondetentiondraggingdying wordsenvoiepiloguefollow throughfollow upfollow-throughfollow-uphalthang uphang-uphindranceholdupinterimjamlaglagging

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last wordlast wordslogjammoratoriumobstruction

Related words (43)

paperasserieparthian shotparting shotpauseperorationpostfacepostfixpostludepostscriptpsred tapered-tapeismred-taperyrefrainreprieverespiteretardanceretardationsecond thoughtsequel

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sequelasequelaesequelantsequentsequiturslow upslow-upslowdownslownessstaystay of executionstopstoppagesubscriptsuffixsupplementsuspensionswan songtagtie uptie-uptime lagwait

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I swear I did a double-take when I spotted that $100 bill lying in the gutter!

Source: wiktionary

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