Thesaurus
hold off
hold off on
verb
Definition of HOLD OFF
to assign to a later time <we held off on accepting the invitation in the hopes that something better would come along>
Synonyms defer, delay, hold off (on), hold over, hold up, lay over, put off, put over, remit, shelve
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