| file(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) |
| hang(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) |
| hang fire(expression, idiom, reject, halt, delay) |
| hang up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reject, halt) |
| hold off(expression, halt, delay, swing) |
| inactivate(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) |
| lay on the table(verb, expression, idiom, reject, halt) |
| lay over(verb, expression, reject, halt, delay) |
| omit(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) |
| pink-slip(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) |
| procrastinate(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) |
| prorogue(verb, stop, hold, end, reject) |
| protract(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) |
| put a stop to(verb, expression, idiom, stop, close) |
| put on back burner(expression, reject, halt, delay) |
| put on ice(reject, halt, delay, arrest) |
| put on the shelf(verb, expression, idiom, reject, halt) |
| rule out(expression, stop, reject, halt) |
| shelve(verb, stop, hold, cut, reject) |
| stave off(verb, expression, stop, reject, halt) |