| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To put off until a later time: adjourn, defer1, delay, hold off, hold up, postpone, remit, shelve, stay1, table, waive. Informal : wait. Idioms: put on ice. See DO. 2. To fasten or be fastened at one point with no support from below: dangle, depend, hang, sling, swing. See HANG. 3. To stop suddenly, as a conversation, activity, or relationship: break off, cease, discontinue, interrupt, terminate. See CONTINUE.
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