Thesaurus / takes time
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synonyms for takes time
- dawdle
- drift
- idle
- remain
- stay
- stick around
- wait
- amble
- crawl
- dally
- dillydally
- falter
- hesitate
- hobble
- lag
- loll
- lumber
- mope
- mosey
- plod
- poke
- procrastinate
- putter
- saunter
- shuffle
- slouch
- stagger
- stop
- stroll
- tarry
- tool
- totter
- trail
- traipse
- trifle
- trudge
- vacillate
- be dilatory
- be long
- be tardy
- fool around
- fritter away
- goof off
- hang around
- hang out
- put off
- sit around
- take one's time
- wait around
- calm
- lie down
- loosen up
- recline
- sit back
- soften
- unwind
- laze
- repose
- rest
- tranquilize
- unbend
- unlax
- breathe easy
- calm down
- collect oneself
- compose oneself
- cool off
- ease off
- feel at home
- hang loose
- knock off
- let oneself go
- make oneself at home
- put one's feet up
- settle back
- simmer down
- sit around
- stop work
- take a break
- take a breather
- take it easy
- take one's time
- take ten
- take time out
- halt
- hamper
- hinder
- interrupt
- postpone
- put off
- slow
- stay
- stop
- suspend
- arrest
- brake
- check
- die
- equivocate
- fence
- filibuster
- hedge
- prevaricate
- quibble
- stand
- still
- stonewall
- tarry
- temporize
- avoid the issue
- beat around the bush
- drag one's feet
- hold off
- not move
- play for time
- shut down
- slow down
- stand off
- stand still
- take one's time
- abide
- bide
- dally
- drag
- dwell
- filibuster
- lag
- linger
- lodge
- loiter
- pause
- poke
- procrastinate
- remain
- rest
- sojourn
- stall
- stay
- stop
- tail
- temporize
- tool
- trail
- visit
- wait
- drag one's feet
- get no place fast
- goof around
- hang around
- hold the phone
- lose time
- put off
- stick around
- stop over
- take one's time
- warm a chair
- burn daylight
- dally
- dawdle
- delay
- dillydally
- fiddle about
- fritter away time
- goof off
- kill time
- linger
- loiter
- lollygag
- lose time
- pass the time
- piddle
- procrastinate
- shilly-shally
- take one's own sweet time
- take one's time
- tarry
- while away the time
On this page you'll find 243 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to takes time, such as: dawdle, drift, idle, remain, stay, and stick around.
antonyms for takes time
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- advance
- aid
- allow
- assist
- carry out
- continue
- do
- encourage
- expedite
- forward
- help
- permit
- promote
- push
- further
- advance
- allow
- carry out
- continue
- depart
- do
- forge
- go
- go ahead
- hurry
- leave
- move
- rush
- carry on
- complete
- finish
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