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Contexts Present participle for to refuse to provide (as per usual) Present participle for to postpone from being dealt with Present participle for to stall or put off through evasion Verb ▲ Present participle for to refuse to provide (as per usual) stopping withholding suspending curbing detaining holding back retaining arresting ceasing cutting off denying inhibiting keeping back suppressing checking discontinuing laying off refusing stifling putting on hold putting on ice refusing to pay retarding impeding hampering hindering obstructing postponing restraining stalling retardating foiling stymieing trammelling restricting trammeling thwarting derailing deferring protracting cramping interrupting preventing halting repressing pausing blocking hobbling crippling cumbering deterring remitting crimping proroguing slowing hamstringing fettering shelving shackling choking intermitting braking prolonging handcuffing frustrating holding encumbering delaying barring clogging confining staving off standing in the way of hog-tying closing off holding over throwing a spanner in the works putting back throwing a monkey wrench in the works of bogging down taking down slowing up shutting down making late bringing to screeching halt backing off getting in the way of shutting off holding up putting off slowing down putting a brake on choking off setting back interfering with Verb ▲ Present participle for to postpone from being dealt with tabling postponing adjourning deferring delaying parking rescheduling shelving proroguing reserving suspending detaining mothballing holding withholding continuing retaining suppressing hanging remitting stalling cooling respiting containing holding back holding off holding over putting aside putting back putting off taking offline putting on hold putting on ice putting on the back burner putting on the shelf holding up putting over laying over staying taking a rain check on putting in cold storage pigeonholing putting on back burner holding in abeyance laying on the table setting aside prolonging procrastinating retarding carrying over giving rain check keeping in abeyance protracting extending hanging fire standing over intermitting slowing giving a rain check impeding hindering obstructing lengthening blocking forestaying waiving pausing reprieving leaving to another time cooling it dismissing sidelining freezing hanging up tying up slowing up laying aside putting to one side putting off the evil day putting off the evil hour doing later temporizingUS temporisingUK taking a raincheck avoiding neglecting leaving renouncing interrupting filing recessing prorogating stonewalling filibustering putting in abeyance breaking off setting back slowing down checking taking a breather from putting on a back burner disbanding slowing pedal keeping back waiting inactivating calling a halt to staving off counting out ruling out barring evading resisting putting into storage decommissioning packing away taking a break taking a breather calling it a day taking a recess taking five suspending proceedings taking a rain check putting on one side perendinating dallying dawdling reorganizingUS reorganisingUK changing the date rearranging rebooking preventing employing delaying tactics buying time wasting time playing for time kicking the can down the road Verb ▲ Present participle for to stall or put off through evasion fobbing off stalling evading putting off giving the runaround running from getting away from giving the slip holding off slipping away from Find more words! 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Use our Synonym Finder Nearby Words holding of one's attention holding on holding one's breath holding oneself holding oneself steady holding one's peace holding office holding off holding nothing back holding no more holding no brief for holding meeting