delayed β of or relating to a particle, as a neutron or alpha particle, that is emitted from an excited nucleus formed in a nuclear reaction, the emission occurring some time after the reaction is completed.
entered β Simple past tense and past participle of enter.
ordered β neatly or conveniently arranged; well-organized: an ordered office.
rested β the part that is left or remains; remainder: The rest of the students are in the corridor.
waited β to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
disheartened β to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
paused β a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
lost β no longer possessed or retained: lost friends.
obeyed β to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
ignored β to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.