Cryptic crossword clue
Delay – the man and I getting stuck in Waterloo, perhaps 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word HESITATION

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What does HESITATION mean?

HESITATION noun
  1. An act of hesitating
  2. Doubt; vacillation.
  3. A faltering in speech; stammering.

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