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delayer

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delayer [di′lāยทər]
(materials)
A substance mixed with solid rocket propellants to decrease the rate of combustion.


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Adolescents in this study who would have traditionally been characterized simply as "sexually inactive" actually comprised two different groups in terms of behaviors and expectations: delayers and anticipators.
In another study, anticipators were more approving of premarital sex, reported less parental monitoring, were less influenced by parents and perceived more peer sexual behavior than delayers.
``As we begin to delayer this pile of debris, it's possible we'll uncover something that will explain why there was such a big fire.
 
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