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What is another word for
avoiding doing something
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Present participle for to delay action until a particular time or event
Present participle for to stop oneself from doing something
Verb
▲
Present participle for to delay action until a particular time or event
holding off
pausing
waiting
deferring
delaying
holding back
postponing
hanging back
hanging fire
refraining from
putting something off
sitting tight
taking no action
playing a waiting game
keeping from doing something
biding your time
holding your horses
lying in wait
stalling
keeping your shirt on
being patient
filling time
putting on hold
wavering
vacillating
dithering
lingering
hesitating
shilly-shallying
faltering
dallying
teetering
havering
staggering
swithering
wobbling
dawdling
halting
temporizing
US
scrupling
wabbling
lagging
hovering
dragging your heels
humming and hawing
dilly-dallying
procrastinating
dragging your feet
temporising
UK
shying away
demurring
fluctuating
oscillating
equivocating
hedging
alternating
sitting on fence
tergiversating
mammering
stopping
thinking about
doubting
seesawing
weighing
floundering
hanging
thinking twice
deliberating
baulking
UK
pussyfooting
stumbling
pondering
hemming and hawing
pulling back
boggling
dillydallying
balking
US
debating
straggling
staying in the background
staying back
shrinking back
staying
retarding
using delaying tactics
cooling
loitering
taking a raincheck
putting off doing something
suspending action
postponing action
poking
goldbricking
dragging
protracting
prolonging
adjourning
putting off
deferring action
playing for time
letting something slide
kicking the can down the road
tarrying
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to stop oneself from doing something
inhibiting
abstaining
desisting
forgoing
eschewing
refraining
withholding
avoiding
stopping
forbearing
forswearing
renouncing
curbing
resisting
forsaking
checking
holding back
stopping oneself
giving up
doing without
keeping from
leaving alone
swearing off
giving a wide berth to
not doing
passing up
quitting
abjuring
dropping
kicking
ceasing
discontinuing
shunning
halting
keeping
finishing
dispensing with
not touching
leaving off
arresting
interrupting
fighting shy of
sitting out
taking the cure
going on the wagon
rejecting
having nothing to do with
jacking in
taking the pledge
restraining
breaking off
resisting the temptation to
passing
steering clear of
packing in
refraining from
abandoning
declining
relinquishing
spurning
ending
desisting from
abstaining from
laying off
cutting out
giving over
repudiating
belaying
disavowing
surceasing
knocking off
withholding from
packing up
suspending
refusing
concluding
abnegating
evading
breaking
breaking up
cutting off
terminating
waiving
foregoing
disclaiming
intermitting
denying
escaping
sacrificing
staying
skipping
failing
culminating
having done with
disaffirming
gainsaying
passing on
going without
giving something a miss
reneging on
cutting it out
shutting off
leaving out
winding up
steering clear
bridling
omitting
stopping oneself from
restraining oneself from
holding back from
recanting
retracting
withdrawing
repealing
declining to
restraining yourself
going easy
reneging
disowning
knocks it off
unsaying
foreswearing
giving it a break
pausing
yielding
giving the go by
resigning
withdrawing from
eluding
taking back
washing your hands of
doing away with
throwing off
missing out on
shirking
disengaging
disdaining
ducking
abdicating
dodging
calling a stop to
calling a halt to
shaking
finessing
shying
scaping
letting well enough alone
weaseling out of
weaselling out of
shying away from
staying clear of
shuffling out of
turning your back on
keeping clear of
getting around
having no truck with
bringing to a halt
calling it a day
quitting cold turkey
closing out
bringing to a stop
dying down
shutting down
bringing to an end
backing off
coming to a close
cutting short
closing down
calling it quits
sitting this one out
removing oneself
opting out
standing aside
leaning out
distancing oneself
more ❯
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