The term 'Bought Time' can be defined as a period of time gained by delaying or postponing something. The crossword solution for this term is 'Stalled', which means to delay or postpone something. This can be done intentionally, such as when someone stalls for time in order to gain an advantage, or unintentionally, such as when a project is stalled due to lack of resources or other issues. In either case, the result is the same: the person or project has bought some extra time.