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OpenDict entry

delayed ADJ

delayed
delayed

delayed-action ADJ

delayed-action bomb, fuse:

delayed-action

I. delay [dɪˈleɪ] VB trans

1. delay (postpone):

to delay sth
odwlekać [perf odwlec] coś
to delay sth
odkładać [perf odłożyć] coś na później

2. delay (hold up):

opóźniać [perf opóźnić]
delay person
zatrzymywać [perf zatrzymać]
to be delayed

II. delay [dɪˈleɪ] VB intr

III. delay [dɪˈleɪ] N

1. delay (hold-up):

2. delay (delaying):

delay penalty N LAW

Present
Idelay
youdelay
he/she/itdelays
wedelay
youdelay
theydelay
Past
Idelayed
youdelayed
he/she/itdelayed
wedelayed
youdelayed
theydelayed
Present Perfect
Ihavedelayed
youhavedelayed
he/she/ithasdelayed
wehavedelayed
youhavedelayed
theyhavedelayed
Past Perfect
Ihaddelayed
youhaddelayed
he/she/ithaddelayed
wehaddelayed
youhaddelayed
theyhaddelayed

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