| shelve(verb, drop, reject, abandon, halt) |
| delay(verb, stop, hold, drop, reject) |
| hold off(verb, expression, hold, drop, reject) |
| put off(verb, expression, hold, drop, reject) |
| defer(verb, hold, drop, reject, cool) |
| hold up(verb, expression, hold, drop, reject) |
| table(verb, hold, drop, disregard, dismiss) |
| suspend(verb, stop, hold, drop, disregard) |
| waive(verb, drop, reject, disregard, abandon) |
| abide(stop, delay, continue, stay, rest) |
| adjourn(verb, stop, reject, halt, delay) |
| be left(verb, stop, continue, stay, endure) |
| bide(stop, delay, continue, stay, rest) |
| bivouac(verb, stop, halt, continue, stay) |
| cool it(expression, stop, delay, stay, rest) |
| fill time(expression, stop, delay, stay, rest) |
| freeze(verb, stop, drop, disregard, abandon) |
| halt(stop, reject, delay, continue, stay) |
| hang(stop, reject, halt, delay, continue) |
| hang fire(verb, expression, reject, halt, block) |