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What does delayed mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of delay
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Today, he still rejoices in his success but bears no rancour against those who delayed the day of his vindication.
Malabsorption may be caused by delayed gastric emptying, prior or concurrent injury, achlorhydria, and reduced gastric mucin secretion.
Later, though, they curse me for being delayed in clocking out when the watches on their wrists clearly show it is time to go.
The bus driver sounded his horn, whereupon the car driver deliberately reduced his speed and delayed the progress of the bus.
I also can't help but wonder if they have enough business to cause the regular Joe Schmoes to get delayed.
He added that if the response of members was positive, the employers should quickly make the delayed payment.

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