to use delaying tactics

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• tactics — /tak tiks/, n. 1. (usually used with a sing. v.) the art or science of disposing military or naval forces for battle and maneuvering them in battle. 2. (used with a pl. v.) the maneuvers themselves. 3. (used with a sing. v.) any mode of procedure …   Universalium

• tactics — n. 1) to devise; employ; use tactics 2) bullying; delaying; diversionary; pressure; questionable; roughhouse (AE); scare; smear; strong arm; wily tactics (to employ questionable tactics) 3) (esp. AE) Madison Avenue tactics ( reliance on… …   Combinatory dictionary

• Viet Cong and PAVN battle tactics — Soldier of a NLF/Viet Cong Main Force Unit. They shared common arms, procedures, tactics, organization and personnel with PAVN. Viet Cong and PAVN battle tactics comprised a flexible mix of guerrilla and conventional warfare battle tactics used… …   Wikipedia

• List of military tactics — This page contains a list of military tactics:Principles* Identification of objectives: Also referred to as Selection and Maintenance of the Aim ; Tactics should be directed to achieve a particular outcome such as the capture of a hill, a… …   Wikipedia

• procrastinate — verb fear of failure often causes people to procrastinate Syn: delay, put off doing something, postpone action, defer action, be dilatory, use delaying tactics, stall, temporize, drag one s feet/heels, take one s time, play for time, play a… …   Thesaurus of popular words

• stall — 1. noun 1) a market stall Syn: stand, table, counter, booth, kiosk 2) stalls for larger animals Syn: pen, coop, sty, corral, enclosure, compartment 2. verb 1) …   Thesaurus of popular words

• France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …   Universalium

• Unconventional warfare (United States Department of Defense doctrine) — In US doctrine, unconventional warfare (abbreviated UW) is the term for guerilla warfare conducted or supported by United States Army Special Forces (SF) and other units in the United States Special Operations Command. Guerilla warfare is one… …   Wikipedia

• United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …   Universalium

• Winchester College football — Winchester College Football, also known as Winkies, WinCoFo or simply Our Game , is a code of football played at Winchester College. It is akin to the Eton Field and Wall Games and the Harrow Game in that it enjoys a large following from… …   Wikipedia

• tactic — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ subtle ▪ legitimate ▪ Some players see injuring their opponent as a legitimate tactic. ▪ devious, dubious, stealth, underhand …   Collocations dictionary