delayed
Definitions
Verb
- Cause to be slowed down or delayed
- Act later than planned, scheduled, or required
- Stop or halt
- Slow the growth or development of
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Words that sound like the term "delayed".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "delayed".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | played | 1 | 104 |
| 2 | declared | 2 | 66 |
| 3 | delay | 2 | 21 |
| 4 | decayed | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | deployed | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | elated | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | delays | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | relayed | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | deflated | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | underplayed | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | delray | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | replayed | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | flayed | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | elayne | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | dueled | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | delved | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | delmed | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | delany | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | delane | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | deland | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 11
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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