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- pronunciation:
- post
pon
[or]
pos
pon
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
postpones, postponing, postponed |
| definition: |
to put off until later.
The umpire postponed the baseball game because of rain.
- synonyms:
- defer, delay, table
- similar words:
- hang up, put off, stall
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| related words: |
suspend |
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| derivations: |
postponable (adj.), postponement (n.), postponer (n.) |
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