belatev.
/bɪˈleɪt/ transitive. To make late, detain beyond the usual time, delay.
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the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > delay [verb (transitive)] > a person
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1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. B2v Night..quick to work the fate Of murdered travellers, when they themselves belate.
1669 W. Penn No Cross, No Crown in Wks. (1726) I. 273 Wilt thou then for such a World, be-late thyself, over-stay the Time of thy salvation?
1805 R. Southey Madoc i. x. 105 A little while to old remembrance given Will not belate us.
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