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What does procrastinate mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word procrastinate? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To delay taking action; to wait until later.
  2. (transitive) To put off; to delay (something).
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When asked to do something, they say they will do it but procrastinate until someone else does it.
I don't know why I don't just do a load when I accumulate enough but I'd guess it has something to do with my natural tendency to procrastinate.
Moreover, this desire can be tied to the fact that guys are messy, disorganized, and also tend to procrastinate.
Temping can be pretty boring, especially when work is in short supply, but you must resist the urge to procrastinate!
He always used his religious vow of rest as an excuse to procrastinate until one or two the night after Sunday.
The government should give leadership, and not procrastinate and vacillate, he said, although he recognised it could take 20 years.

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