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foot dragging
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foot dragging
Micawberish, ambling, antipathy, arrest, arrestation, arrestment, averseness, aversion, backward, backwardness, blockage, blocking, cautious, cautiousness, check, circumspect, circumspection, claudicant, clogging, closing up, closure, constriction, cramp, crawling, creeping, creeping like snail, cursoriness, dallying, delay, delaying, deliberate, deliberateness, deliberation, detainment, detention, dilatory, dillydallying, disagreement, disinclination, disobedience, disrelish, dissent, distaste, drawl, easy, easygoing, faltering, fixation, flagging, fractiousness, gentle, gradual, grudging consent, grudgingness, halting, hampering, hindering, hindrance, hobbled, hobbling, holdback, holdup, idle, idleness, impediment, indisposedness, indisposition, indocility, indolence, indolent, inertia, inertness, inhibition, interference, interruption, intractableness, lack of enthusiasm, lack of zeal, lackadaisical, laggard, lagging, languid, languor, languorous, lax, laziness, lazy, leisureliness, leisurely, lentitude, lentor, let, limping, lingering, loitering, lumbering, moderate, mutinousness, negativism, nolition, nuisance value, obstinacy, obstruction, obstructionism, occlusion, opposition, perfunctoriness, pokiness, poking, poky, procrastinating, procrastinative, procrastinatory, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, refractoriness, refusal, relaxed, reluctance, reluctant, remiss, renitence, renitency, repression, repugnance, resistance, restraint, restriction, retardation, retardment, sauntering, setback, shuffling, slack, slackness, sloth, slothful, slow, slow as death, slow as molasses, slow as slow, slow-crawling, slow-foot, slow-going, slow-legged, slow-moving, slow-paced, slow-poky, slow-running, slow-sailing, slow-stepped, slowness, sluggardy, sluggish, sluggishness, snail-paced, snaillike, squeeze, staggering, stranglehold, stricture, strolling, stubbornness, sulk, sulkiness, sulks, sullenness, suppression, tentative, tentativeness, toddling, tortoiselike, tottering, trudging, turtlelike, unenthusiasm, unhurried, unwillingness, waddlingFor further exploring for "foot dragging" in Webster Dictionary Online