To procrastinate for a long time, especially two days.
To remain at college for an unusually long time.
To allow (a person) extra time to fulfil some obligation.
To delay or postpone (an event).
The delay of appearance at court granted to a jury beyond the proper term.
A brief interval of rest or relief.
A short period of spoken dialogue in an otherwise sung-through musical.
A reprieve, especially from a sentence of death.