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Dilatory Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ory

Dilatory has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

wasting time

2

Intentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or defer decision.

3

Relating to dilation; dilative

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Rhyming Words
ory cory rory sory lory dory gory jory pory frory flory emory atory glory chory story moory amory armory memory
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