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procrastinate(action, postponement, deferment)
7
stickle(action, postponement, deferment)
6
hesitate(action, postponement, deferment)
6
protract(action, postponement, deferment)
6
retard(action, postponement, deferment)
5
prolong(action, postponement, deferment)
5
suspend(action, postponement, deferment)
4
adjourn(action, postponement, deferment)
4
back-pedal(action, postponement, deferment)
4
dally(action, postponement, deferment)
4
dawdle(action, postponement, deferment)
4
defer(action, postponement, deferment)
4
delay(action, postponement, deferment)
4
drag(action, postponement, deferment)
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drag out(phrasal verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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draggle(action, postponement, deferment)
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hang up(phrasal verb, action, postponement, deferment)
4
hold off(phrasal verb, action, postponement, deferment)
4
hold over(phrasal verb, action, postponement, deferment)
4
let slide(phrasal verb, action, postponement, deferment)
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MLASmart Define. "hit the ground running thesaurus" 20 May 2011. Web. 30 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/hit_the_ground_running/thesaurus/antonyms>