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verb intransitive

be left behind: P. and V. ἀπολείπεσθαι.

fall behind: P. and V. ὑστερεῖν.

delay: P. and V. μέλλειν, ὀκνεῖν, χρονίζειν, σχολάζειν, τρίβειν, ἐπέχειν, ἐπίσχειν, βραδύνειν (Plato, Politicus 277B), P. διαμέλλειν, Ar. and P. διατρίβειν.

of work: V. ματᾶν.