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PUTOFF Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word putoff. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word putoff. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PUTOFF

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adjourn
verbv
verb

• close at the end of a session

• break from a meeting or gathering

defer
verbv
verb

• hold back to a later time

• yield to another's wish or opinion

delay
verb, nounv, n
noun

• time during which some action is awaited

• the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

verb

• cause to be slowed down or delayed

• act later than planned, scheduled, or required

• stop or halt

• slow the growth or development of

postpone
verbv
verb

• hold back to a later time

procrastinate
verbv
verb

• postpone doing what one should be doing

• postpone or delay needlessly

reschedule
verbv
verb

• assign a new time and place for an event

shelve
verbv
verb

• hold back to a later time

• place on a shelf

suspend
verb, nounv, n
verb

• hang freely

• cause to be held in suspension in a fluid

• bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.

• stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it

• make inoperative or stop

• render temporarily ineffective

hold off
verbv
verb

• resist and fight to a standoff

• wait before acting

Best Hypernyms For PUTOFF

Here is a list of related hypernyms for putoff, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
pretext stalking-horse

Alternatives for ADJOURN

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