postpone

About 2.06 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To delay or put off an event, appointment, etc.
2. verb To place after in order; to deem less important.

Similar words

defer put off set back remit put over hold over shelve table deferred deferral

Often followed by

the it his a their any or this its for

Word family

postponable postponed postponement postponements postponer postponers postpones postponing