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1 backlog noun A quantity of work that should have been done already, but has not yet been done See
2 balk verb To hesitate or be unwilling to continue with an idea or action. See
3 dally verb To do something slowly or too slowly; to waste time See
4 dawdle verb To delay by taking more time than necessary See
5 dillydally verb To waste time through aimless wandering or indecision See
6 dither verb To be indecisive See
7 hinder verb To create difficulties for someone or something that results in a delay. See
8 impasse noun A situation where no progress is possible due to disagreement or a deadlock. See
9 interminable adjective Endless (often used hyperbolically) See
10 laggard noun A person who makes slow progress and falls behind others See
11 limbo noun An uncertain period of awaiting a decision or resolution; an intermediate state or condition See
12 linger verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, typically because of a reluctance to leave See
13 logjam noun A situation where progress is halted due to a buildup of problems, delays, or obstacles. See
14 obstinate adjective Stubbornly refusing to change one's behavior or ideas See
15 slacker noun A person who avoids work or effort See
16 sloth noun Reluctance to work or make an effort; laziness See
17 stagnant adjective Showing no activity; dull and sluggish See
18 stagnate adjective Cease developing; become inactive or dull See
19 straggler noun A person or animal that is last in a group to do something or the last to get to or leave a place See
20 stranded adjective Unable to leave somewhere because of a problem such as not having any transportation or money See