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What is another word for
postpones
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To delay or postpone
To stop, hinder or impede the flow or progress of
To delay taking action
To cancel, revert or abandon an activity or action
To cancel (an event) due to excessive rain
To stop earlier than intended
To fail to care for or pay attention to
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Verb
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To delay or postpone
delays
defers
shelves
adjourns
suspends
reschedules
remits
tables
stays
mothballs
prorogues
respites
pigeonholes
stalls
continues
procrastinates
forestays
puts off
holds over
puts back
holds off
puts on ice
puts over
holds up
lays over
puts on hold
hangs fire
holds off on
puts in cold storage
carries over
takes a rain check on
puts on the back burner
stands over
keeps in abeyance
puts on back burner
cools it
gives a rain check
holds in abeyance
lays on the table
puts aside
protracts
sets aside
retards
interrupts
holds
prolongs
intermits
extends
detains
withholds
lays aside
prorogates
recesses
reorganizes
US
puts to one side
gives rain check
rearranges
reorganises
UK
holds back
reserves
leaves
pauses
files
slows
waives
puts on the shelf
dismisses
sidelines
rebooks
breaks off
changes the date
sets back
puts in abeyance
puts off the evil day
does later
hangs up
slows up
puts off the evil hour
parks
retains
suppresses
hangs
cools
contains
reprieves
takes offline
temporizes
US
temporises
UK
neglects
renounces
avoids
puts on one side
freezes
puts something off
decommissions
takes a raincheck
leaves to another time
slows down
impedes
hinders
obstructs
lengthens
puts on a back burner
takes a breather from
blocks
checks
keeps back
disbands
ties up
inactivates
bars
calls it a day
takes a rain check
takes a break
suspends proceedings
takes a breather
takes five
takes a recess
puts into storage
packs away
books again
calls a halt to
counts out
rules out
staves off
breaks up
knocks off
ends
discontinues
rises
stops
slows pedal
breaks
takes time out
takes ten
calls time
more ❯
“I shall have to call to
postpone
my dental appointment tomorrow and that is a great disappointment.”
Verb
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To stop, hinder or impede the flow or progress of
retards
hinders
impedes
hampers
inhibits
curbs
obstructs
checks
restrains
restricts
handicaps
delays
trammels
encumbers
slows
hamstrings
fetters
arrests
clogs
stalls
detains
interrupts
decelerates
stays
brakes
cumbers
baulks
UK
balks
US
slackens
baffles
crimps
lessens
chokes
retardates
mires
defers
bogs
holds back
holds up
slows down
interferes with
sets back
keeps back
slows up
puts a brake on
bogs down
hangs up
shuts down
closes off
puts back
shuts off
takes down
backs off
chokes off
lets up
throws a spanner in the works
brings to screeching halt
throws a monkey wrench in the works of
gets in the way of
stunts
tempers
foils
stymies
thwarts
derails
reduces
limits
curtails
withholds
cramps
prevents
pauses
cripples
halts
hobbles
represses
blocks
protracts
deters
prorogues
stops
shackles
remits
shelves
lags
moderates
regulates
decreases
abates
diminishes
intermits
prolongs
holds
handcuffs
confines
bars
frustrates
embogs
loiters
procrastinates
qualifies
reefs
quiets
puts off
reins in
staves off
rests
desists
cuts down
keeps waiting
winds down
puts the brakes on
anchors it
loses steam
cuts back
loses speed
holds off on
hits the brakes
lets down flaps
holds over
makes late
hog-ties
stands in the way of
refrains
surceases
constrains
bridles
forestalls
manacles
embarrasses
ties up
prohibits
short-circuits
suppresses
borks
controls
stonewalls
counteracts
disrupts
opposes
averts
stifles
contains
interdicts
scuppers
stems
cuts off
gets in the way
wards off
puts an end to
smothers
circumvents
dams
ties
shuts out
counters
interferes
avoids
defends against
heads off
staunches
forbids
keeps
defeats
burdens
disadvantages
evades
debars
precludes
circumnavigates
nullifies
holds in
contravenes
holds down
sidesteps
skirts
weighs down
stems the flow of
spoils
steers clear of
keeps lid on
puts a stop to
sabotages
sandbags
neutralizes
US
suspends
straitens
discontinues
muffles
bottlenecks
crabs
inconveniences
stanches
muzzles
fazes
impairs
entangles
governs
resists
binds
neutralises
UK
tames
freezes
keeps under control
dissuades from
fights back
keeps in check
subdues
chokes back
brings to a standstill
boxes in
bites back
keeps a lid on
cramps one's style
holds off
puts at a disadvantage
places at a disadvantage
nips in the bud
reduces speed
saddles with
slams on the anchors
eases up
straitjackets
sidetracks
weakens
causes to stay
causes to wait
cools
circumscribes
rattles
discomfits
constricts
disconcerts
chains
leashes
stands off
peters out
debilitates
overloads
prevents from making progress
incommodes
sidelines
oppresses
charges
bothers
discommodes
catches
gets bogged down
nets
ensnares
captures
enmeshes
delivers a blow to
snags
screws up
fouls up
sets limits on
imposes limits on
tethers
gets out of
strangles
throttles
gives a hard time
louses up
obscures
screens
reins
complicates
bypasses
escapes
beats
puts paid to
disciplines
gags
pegs
drags your feet
slams on the brakes
puts on the brakes
cuts short
squelches
swallows
terminates
ties one's hands
entrammels
rules
measures
throws a spoke in the wheel of
gives disadvantage
takes out
overturns
scotches
puts out of commission
hems in
makes difficult
deflects
puts a limit on
bottles up
rebuffs
repulses
discourages
checkmates
monkeys with
wrongs
does for
puts the stopper on
wrecks
puts the kibosh on
stumps
ruins
outwits
jukes
ditches
upsets
takes wind out of
crashes
unsettles
cools down
cools off
keeps within bounds
keeps tight rein on
keeps the lid on
buttons up
keeps a tight rein on
slackens pace
pulls in
does a disservice to
treats unfavourably
puts in an unfavourable position
treats harshly
inflicts a handicap on
gives a disadvantage to
tells against
treats unfairly
softens
plays for time
puts a spoke in someone's wheel
forfends
withstands
intercepts
dampens
obviates
staves
anticipates
dulls
cushions
slacks
turns aside
keeps at bay
rules out
keeps off
fends off
goes slower
damps
depresses
slackens off
slacks up
loses pace
absorbs
buffers
becomes slower
blankets
outlaws
makes slower
gets slower
reduces in speed
deadens
enjoins
wards
tones down
damps down
keeps in
puts on brakes
more ❯
Verb
▲
To delay taking action
procrastinates
dallies
delays
stalls
dawdles
temporises
UK
temporizes
US
adjourns
defers
dithers
havers
hesitates
prolongs
protracts
retards
vacillates
wavers
cools
goldbricks
lags
pokes
swithers
tarries
waits
drags
lingers
loiters
pauses
stays
dilly-dallies
puts off
defers action
drags your feet
holds off
lets something slide
shilly-shallies
takes a raincheck
hums and haws
plays for time
postpones action
hangs fire
puts off doing something
suspends action
uses delaying tactics
plays a waiting game
kicks the can down the road
drags your heels
holds back
hangs back
refrains from
puts something off
takes no action
sits tight
holds your horses
avoids doing something
keeps from doing something
bides your time
perendinates
fills time
is patient
lies in wait
puts on hold
are patient
keeps your shirt on
equivocates
hedges
stonewalls
filibusters
prevaricateth
prevaricates
diverts
distracts
gains time
buys time
takes one's time
beats about the bush
holds over
avoids the issue
beats around the bush
dillydallies
diddles
lollygags
lallygags
mopes
creeps
crawls
idles
takes your time
hangs around
hangs about
fools around
gets no place fast
straggles
trifles
lolls
loafs
slouches
falters
putters
wastes time
kills time
warms a chair
sits around
fritters away
goof around
goofs off
lags behind
hangs out
potters
bides
marks time
fritters time away
sits on one's butt
shleps along
potters about
potters round
potters around
bums around
scrounges around
diddle-daddles
stays put
trails
loses time
hangs round
plods
inches
limps
staggers
saunters
shuffles
tails
tergiversates
trudges
inches along
falls behind
drags behind
trails behind
moves slowly
drops behind
slows up
brings up the rear
falls off
slows down
falls back
drops
palters
lounges
lazes
lazies
bums
chills
footles
drones
boondoggles
avoids committing oneself
avoids making a decision
uses Fabian tactics
stalls for time
fools about
plays games
kicks back
kicks around
vegges out
fools with
whiles away
trifles with
horses around
hacks around
whiles away time
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cancel, revert or abandon an activity or action
scrubs
cancels
drops
scraps
abandons
aborts
revokes
repeals
rescinds
erases
axes
US
abolishes
stops
cuts
deletes
scratches
eliminates
discontinues
recalls
calls
discards
ditches
jettisons
dumps
junks
forgets
reverts
calls off
gives up
cries off
does away with
throws out
puts an end to
forgets about
takes away
turfs
nixes
mothballs
puts off
puts on ice
withdraws
annuls
terminates
removes
countermands
kills
wipes out
ends
reverses
expunges
quashes
invalidates
voids
nullifies
negates
abrogates
obliterates
retracts
strikes out
disannuls
rubs out
halts
blots out
effaces
takes out
finishes
breaks off
excises
crossing out
blue-pencils
dissolves
suspends
ceases
sets aside
obviates
vacates
declares null and void
annihilates
edits out
cuts out
gets rid of
brings to an end
nulls
undoes
destroys
reneges
quits
avoids
overrules
squashes
repudiates
abates
overrides
rolls back
concludes
recants
vetoes
desists
closes
cuts off
inks out
blacks out
puts a line through
omits
pulls the plug on
knocks off
shelves
extinguishes
zaps
takes back
trashes
strikes down
overturns
scratchs out
stamps out
scores out
winds up
breaks up
packs in
deles
gives the chop
blues pencil
knocks something on the head
eradicates
waives
backpedals
vitiates
exterminates
elapses
lapses
expires
interrupts
chops
renders invalid
torpedoes
calls back
lays off
roots out
renders null and void
cancels out
leaves off
blanks out
sweeps away
dead-ends
dispenses with
cleans up
blocks out
wraps up
puts a stop to
finishes off
brings to a close
elides
edits
renounces
completes
excludes
abjures
determines
squelches
disclaims
extirpates
passes
forswears
liquidates
lifts
sheds
kicks
discharges
snuffs out
strokes out
cuts short
desists from
puts paid to
lets up
brings to a conclusion
winks out
calls it quits
rounds out
closes out
washes out
rounds off
packs up
overthrows
rubs
trims
expurgates
strikes
withcalls
disowns
neutralizes
US
goes
relinquishes
dies
dismisses
purges
breaks
subverts
dismantles
forgoes
rejects
rebuts
deracinates
supersedes
demolishes
makes void
arrests
belays
neutralises
UK
backs out
wastes
razes
decimates
backs out of
weasels out
disconnects
chucks in
wraps
forsakes
offs
totals
declares invalid
reneges on
casts aside
wipes off the map
knocks out
brings to an untimely end
eighty-sixes
does in
comes to an end
brings to a halt
shuts down
shoots down
wipes off the face of the earth
has done with
turns your back on
gives over
shuts off
lays off of
leaves out
winds down
calls a halt to
whites out
redacts
censors
counteracts
subtracts
countervails
disallows
withholds
redlines
disqualifies
backwaters
disaffirms
alters
upsets
changes
unsays
Xes out
oversets
downs
prostrates
puts the lid on
wipes from the face of the earth
weeds out
calls in
takes off
wangles out
backtracks on
goes back on
pulls the plug
crawls out of
rules against
disavows
scrubs out
scores through
strikes through
knocks down
brings down
opts out
throws over
stands down
worms out
betrays
surrenders
yields
snips
calls all bets off
forgets it
adjourns
abdicates
unpublishes
cleans
bleeps
decontaminates
scores
sterilizes
US
sanitizes
US
sterilises
UK
overwrites
sanitises
UK
runs out
denies
stops using
changes one's tune
stops having
checks
finalizes
US
counterorders
devastates
pulls out
cops out
consummates
desolates
shuns
accomplishes
culminates
wrecks
begs off
ignores
remits
forfeits
levels
rules out
passes up
gets cold feet
shakes
jilts
sacrifices
divorces
covers
obscures
ravages
smashes
defeats
sinks
settles
rubs off
removes all traces of
takes apart
craps out
blows to bits
KO's
destroys root and branch
wimps out
blows sky-high
marks out
wipes off face of earth
clinches
shutters
calls a halt
breaks with
throws up
dusts off
resigns from
writes off
parts with
retires from
withdraws from
parts from
finishes with
gets done
rounds up
hangs up
crosses the line
finalises
UK
comes to a close
brings to fruition
folds
sets the seal on
sews up
finishes up
comes to a conclusion
carries through
tops off
carries out
nips in the bud
puts a brake on
stops midstream
pulls up
knocked it off
bowdlerizes
US
chucks
unloads
pauses
surceases
loses
cashiers
exscinds
tosses
intermits
exorcizes
US
exorcises
UK
launders
slashes
guts
intervenes
pitches
disjoins
disunites
parts
separates
dissevers
interposes
bowdlerises
UK
refrains from
blows off
bags it
phases out
chucks out
shucks off
throws overboard
sloughs off
flings away
gets shot of
chucks away
disposes of
throws on the scrapheap
gets shut of
casts off
flings off
throws away
lays by
deep-sixes
lops off
cuts up
scissors out
crosses through
suppresses
prohibits
disestablishes
inhibits
puts the kibosh on
closes down
puts kibosh on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cancel (an event) due to excessive rain
rains off
cancels
calls off
moves forward
moves on
puts back
rains out
Verb
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To stop earlier than intended
cuts short
ends
finishes
stops
halts
discontinues
terminates
quits
suspends
aborts
interrupts
checks
freezes
curtails
breaks off
puts a stop to
brings to an end
stops dead
stops short
calls a halt
breaks short
stops cold
stops in full flow
brings to an untimely end
leaves unfinished
brings to a premature end
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▲
To fail to care for or pay attention to
neglects
overlooks
disregards
ignores
discounts
abandons
bypasses
overpasses
shirks
skips
dismisses
forsakes
avoids
contemns
defers
deserts
discards
omits
pretermits
depreciates
elides
evades
misses
overleaps
procrastinates
rejects
scants
underestimates
leaves something undone
passes over
glosses over
lets pass
pays no attention to
pays no heed to
pays no mind
sets aside
skimps on
brushes aside
brushes off
fails to look after
leaves alone
lets go
lets something slide
loses sight of
not cares for
procrastinates over
shrugs off
takes no notice of
thinks little of
not cares
passes up
pays little attention to
slurs over
tunes out
turns a deaf ear to
turns your back on
fails to care for
fails to provide for
lives with
laughs off
keeps at arm's length
makes light of
throws to the winds
trifles with
keeps your distance
looks the other way
has nothing to do with
turns back on
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