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136 entries under defer topic. ×

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keep(verb, hold, block, stay, bar)
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keep back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, keep)
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lag(verb, hold, keep, block, delay)
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lengthen(verb, delay, extend, suspend)
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linger(verb, hold, keep, block, delay)
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loiter(verb, hold, keep, block, delay)
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prevent(verb, hold, keep, block, delay)
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put back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, delay, extend)
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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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reject(verb, stop, drop, cut, dismiss)
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release(verb, stop, drop, reduce, reject)
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renounce(verb, stop, cut, reject, abandon)
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repress(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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resign(verb, stop, cut, reject, abandon)
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restrict(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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scrub(verb, stop, drop, cut, abandon)
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sink(reduce, decrease, neglect, abate)
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slow(verb, delay, extend, suspend)
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slow up(verb, expression, drop, abandon)
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