| 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) |
| waive(verb, drop, reject, disregard, abandon) |
| adjourn(verb, stop, reject, halt, delay) |
| halt(stop, reject, delay, continue, stay) |
| hang(stop, reject, halt, delay, continue) |
| hang fire(verb, expression, reject, halt, block) |
| lay over(verb, expression, reject, halt, delay) |
| pigeonhole(verb, stop, drop, reject, disregard) |
| procrastinate(verb, reject, cool, halt, delay) |
| prorogue(verb, stop, drop, reject, disregard) |
| put on back burner(expression, idiom, drop, reject, disregard) |
| put on ice(verb, expression, idiom, hold, drop) |
| stay(verb, stop, drop, reject, disregard) |
| arrest(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) |
| break up(verb, expression, halt, delay) |