postpone

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/poʊstˈpoʊn/ English

Definitions

verb

To delay or put off an event, appointment etc.

Related words

Synonyms

defer delay forestay posticipate procrastinate put off put on ice stay suspend set back remit put over hold over shelve table deferred deferral delayed

Antonyms

advance antedate bring forward expedite hasten prepone (India)

Associated

postponement indefinitely cancel wedding discretion pending referendum execution postponed consideration deadline

Rhymes

moan groan drone bemoan cornerstone tone stone condone unknown cyclone

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