Stop or delay (rhymes with "small") Crossword Clue

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Stop or delay (rhymes with "small") Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. postpone doing what one should be doing
2. come to a stop
(noun)
1. small individual study area in a library
2. a booth where articles are displayed for sale

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SMALL (adjective)
1. not large but sufficient in size or amount
2. lowercase
SMALL (noun)
1. a garment size for a small person
2. the slender part of the back
DELAY (verb)
1. cause to be slowed down or delayed
2. slow the growth or development of
DELAY (noun)
1. time during which some action is awaited
2. the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
TALLS

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Down

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