142 entries under defer topic. ×

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put on the back burner(expression, idiom, delay, postpone)
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put on the shelf(verb, expression, idiom, reject, halt)
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put up a fight(verb, expression, idiom, stop, attack)
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release(verb, stop, reduce, reject, dismiss)
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remain(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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reschedule(delay, suspend, postpone, adjourn)
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scrub(verb, drop, disregard, abandon, delay)
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set back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, check, delay)
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sideline(verb, hold, drop, disregard, dismiss)
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slow up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, disregard)
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struggle against(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, attack)
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tarry(stop, halt, delay, slow)
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tie up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, disregard)
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trail(delay, hesitate, linger, postpone)
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abandon(drop, ignore, surrender, relinquish)
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absolve(stop, reduce, decrease, abate)
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alleviate(stop, reduce, decrease, abate)
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amnesty(stop, reduce, decrease, abate)
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cancel(stop, drop, reduce, abandon, decrease)
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condone(stop, reduce, decrease, abate)
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APASmart Define. (2015). hold off thesaurus. Retrieved September 30, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/hold_off/thesaurus/synonyms
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MLASmart Define. "hold off thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 30 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/hold_off/thesaurus/synonyms>