150 entries under defer topic. ×

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prevent(verb, stop, hold, check, oppose)
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put on back burner(verb, expression, idiom, drop, reject)
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slacken(verb, hold, keep, reduce, fail)
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stop(verb, check, reduce, release, oppose)
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ward off(verb, expression, hold, reject, disregard)
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abide(verb, stop, restrain, delay, stay)
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alleviate(verb, stop, reduce, release, ease)
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avoid(verb, stop, decline, restrain, delay)
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bar(verb, hold, keep, reject, halt)
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bide time(verb, expression, hold, keep, block)
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cancel(stop, drop, reduce, abandon, decrease)
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choke(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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clog(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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confine(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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curb(verb, stop, hold, control, check)
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detain(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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dilly-dally(verb, hold, keep, block, delay)
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discontinue(verb, hold, reject, halt, delay)
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dismiss(verb, hold, drop, reject, disregard)
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drag one's feet(verb, delay)
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APASmart Define. (2015). put off thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/put_off/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "put off thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/put_off/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, put off thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/put_off/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "put off thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/put_off/thesaurus/synonyms>