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lay aside(verb, phrasal verb, hold, drop)
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lay low(verb, escape, dodge, evade)
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make excuses(verb, decline, reject, dismiss)
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not budge(verb, decline, reject, dismiss)
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not budget(verb, decline, reject, dismiss)
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not buy(verb, decline, reject, dismiss)
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not care to(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, decline)
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pass up(verb, phrasal verb, decline, reject)
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play for time(verb, idiom, stop, check)
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pull back(close, pause, falter, gag)
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put back(delay, defer, suspend, postpone)
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put on back burner(verb, idiom, drop, reject)
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refuse to receive(verb, idiom, decline, reject)
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remain firm(verb, stop, attack, maintain)
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run for cover(verb, idiom, escape, dodge)
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send away(verb, phrasal verb, reject, disregard)
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send packing(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse)
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shake and bake(verb, idiom, escape, dodge)
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shake off(verb, phrasal verb, escape, dodge)
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shrink from(verb, phrasal verb, escape, dodge)
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APASmart Define. (2015). hold off thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/hold_off/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, hold off thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/hold_off/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "hold off thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/hold_off/thesaurus/synonyms>