142 entries under defer topic. ×

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die hard(verb, expression, stop, attack, maintain)
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dillydally(delay, pause, hesitate, falter)
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drop(verb, reject, disregard, dismiss, abandon)
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fight back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, attack)
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forgive(stop, reduce, decrease, abate)
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freeze(verb, drop, disregard, abandon, delay)
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give a rain check(expression, idiom, delay, shelve)
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give up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, disregard)
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hold out against(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop)
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keep from(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, attack)
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lag(cool, delay, hesitate, linger)
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leave alone(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, attack)
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linger(delay, pause, hesitate, falter)
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loiter(delay, hesitate, postpone, dawdle)
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maintain(verb, stop, attack, oppose, restrain)
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mothball(verb, drop, disregard, abandon, delay)
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neglect(verb, reject, disregard, oppose, dismiss)
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persevere(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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persist(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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poke(delay, hesitate, postpone, dawdle)
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