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means
(verb) act later than planned, scheduled, or required; "Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered"
delay
means
(verb) postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
stall, shillyshally, drag one's heels, procrastinate, dilly-dally, dillydally, drag one's feet
means
(verb) hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
remit, prorogue, defer, postpone, set back, shelve, put off, table, put over, hold over
means
(verb) postpone or delay needlessly; "He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late"
procrastinate
means
(verb) wait before acting; "the scientists held off announcing their results until they repeated the experiment"
wait, hold off, hold back
means
(verb) render temporarily ineffective; "the prison sentence was suspended"
suspend
means
(verb) stop dealing with; "hold all calls to the President's office while he is in a meeting"
hold
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