Cryptic crossword clue
Delay disciplining a prisoner with tact 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word PROCRASTINATE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does PROCRASTINATE mean?

PROCRASTINATE verb
  1. To delay taking action; to wait until later.
  2. To put off; to delay (something).

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