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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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The bus driver sounded his horn, whereupon the car driver deliberately reduced his speed and delayed the progress of the bus.
While the film has been canned, its release has been delayed on account of the Cricket World Cup.
Later, though, they curse me for being delayed in clocking out when the watches on their wrists clearly show it is time to go.
Today, he still rejoices in his success but bears no rancour against those who delayed the day of his vindication.
Departures from Malta for the return journey were never delayed on this account.
Hence, to keep milk for some time and prevent its turning sour of its own accord, this acidulation of the sugar of milk must be delayed.

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