| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| belay | (verb) fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat | - |
| (verb) turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him | - | |
| delay | (verb) cause to be slowed down or delayed | Synonyms: detain, hold up |
| (verb) stop or halt | Synonyms: detain, stay | |
| (verb) slow the growth or development of | Synonyms: check, retard | |
| (verb) act later than planned, scheduled, or required | - | |
| relay | (verb) pass along | - |
| (verb) control or operate by relay | - |