Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase delay for a short time.
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1. quick
2. soon
3. slow
4. shortly
5. transient
6. trice
7. slowing
8. immediately
9. ephemeral
10. minute
11. instant
12. fast
13. jiffy
14. hold
15. briefly
16. gain
17. now
18. sec
19. hang
20. summarily
21. brief
22. doze
23. flash
24. little
25. second
26. short-term
27. order
28. tarry
29. gaining
30. immediate
31. lose
32. prompt
33. suspended
34. awhile
35. bit
36. transitory
37. eventually
38. late
39. postpone
40. catnap

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