HyperDic: delayer

English > 1 sense of the word delayer:
NOUNperson delayera person who delays
English > delayer: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA person who delays; to put off until later or cause to be late.
Narrowerfilibuster, filibustererA legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
procrastinator, postponer, cunctatorsomeone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
temporizer, temporisersomeone who temporizes
Broaderperson, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soulA human being

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