Synonyms for Postpone:

• n.

  •
  • move,
  • schedule,
  • time,
  • rearrange,
  • bring forward,
  • fix.
  •defer (noun)
  • take a rain check,
  • study at suspend.
  •postpone (noun)
  • set-back.

• v.

  •adjourn (verb)
  • pro roguing,
  • post-pone,
  • pro-rogue,
  • re cessing,
  • pro-rogued,
  • pro rogues,
  • re cess,
  • re strain,
  • post pone,
  • re strains,
  • pro rogue,
  • dis continue,
  • dis continuing,
  • post pones,
  • re-strains,
  • re-cess,
  • re-straining,
  • post-pones,
  • re strained,
  • re-cesses,
  • re-cessing,
  • pro rogued,
  • re-cessed,
  • re cesses,
  • dis-continued,
  • pro-roguing,
  • re-strained,
  • re straining,
  • dis-continues,
  • re-strain,
  • dis continues,
  • dis-continuing,
  • dis-continue,
  • holds over,
  • dis continued,
  • pro-rogues,
  • re cessed.
  •call off (verb)
  • with draws,
  • with drawn,
  • with drawing,
  • with-drawn,
  • with-drew,
  • with draw,
  • with drew,
  • with-draw,
  • with-drawing.
  •cut short (verb)
  • brought an end; leave unfinished,
  • brings end; leave unfinished,
  • brought end; leave unfinished,
  • puts stop to,
  • brought to an end; leave unfinished,
  • broke short,
  • stopt dead,
  • putting a stop to,
  • bringing to end; leave unfinished,
  • stopped dead,
  • brings to end; leave unfinished,
  • brake short,
  • bring an end; leave unfinished,
  • brings an end; leave unfinished,
  • stops short,
  • stopped short,
  • stops dead,
  • brings to an end; leave unfinished,
  • putting stop to,
  • stopt short,
  • stopping dead,
  • stopt cold,
  • stopping cold,
  • puts a stop to,
  • bring to end; leave unfinished,
  • inter cept,
  • stops cold,
  • stopped cold,
  • bringing an end; leave unfinished,
  • stopping short,
  • breaks short,
  • bringing end; leave unfinished,
  • bring end; leave unfinished,
  • bringing to an end; leave unfinished,
  • breaking short,
  • brought to end; leave unfinished,
  • inter-cept.
  •defer (verb)
  • pro-longs,
  • puts on back burner,
  • ex-tended,
  • ex tends,
  • laid over,
  • hung fire,
  • ex tending,
  • pro-longing,
  • intermits,
  • de tains,
  • puts hold,
  • putting hold,
  • puts on ice,
  • puts back burner,
  • de tain,
  • pro-longed,
  • ex tended,
  • pro-long,
  • put ice,
  • hanged fire,
  • puts on hold,
  • put back burner,
  • put hold,
  • ex-tending,
  • laying over,
  • putting on back burner,
  • putting on ice,
  • ex-tends,
  • de-tain,
  • puts ice,
  • ex-tend,
  • giving rain check,
  • pro longs,
  • gives rain check,
  • lays over,
  • pro long,
  • pro longing,
  • de-tains,
  • gave rain check,
  • sets aside,
  • ex tend,
  • putting ice,
  • putting back burner.
  •delay (verb)
  • de-lay,
  • dis courages,
  • inter feres,
  • pre vents,
  • dis courage,
  • biding time,
  • pre-vent,
  • with-hold,
  • bides time,
  • dilly dally,
  • inter-feres,
  • pre vent,
  • pre-venting,
  • gaining time,
  • inter-fere,
  • de-lays,
  • re press,
  • with hold,
  • de lay,
  • pre venting,
  • dis-courages,
  • with-held,
  • re presses,
  • with holds,
  • de laying,
  • re pressing,
  • with holding,
  • de lays,
  • re strict,
  • dis-courage,
  • re-presses,
  • with-holds,
  • re-strict,
  • pre-vented,
  • pre-vents,
  • bided time,
  • gained time,
  • bode time,
  • gains time,
  • re pressed,
  • with held,
  • de-laying,
  • re-pressing,
  • inter fere.
  •dissolve (verb)
  • dis-solving,
  • in-validate,
  • puts end to,
  • re-pealed,
  • de-stroy,
  • rendering void,
  • over-throw,
  • over-throws,
  • re peal,
  • putting end to,
  • re peals,
  • dis-unites,
  • over throw,
  • dis-charge,
  • dis uniting,
  • dis solves,
  • dis-charging,
  • in validated,
  • un-making,
  • dis-missing,
  • dis-organizes,
  • re-pealing,
  • dis-uniting,
  • un make,
  • dis missing,
  • dis-missed,
  • in-validates,
  • dis solved,
  • dis-unite,
  • dis organized,
  • resolved into,
  • dis organizes,
  • in validate,
  • putting an end to,
  • dis-solves,
  • dis-charged,
  • de-stroyed,
  • over throwing,
  • dis-charges,
  • over-throwing,
  • in-validating,
  • dis solving,
  • de stroy,
  • in-validated,
  • de stroys,
  • dis charged,
  • dis charges,
  • un making,
  • de stroyed,
  • dis united,
  • de-stroys,
  • in validating,
  • resolve in to,
  • re pealing,
  • de-stroying,
  • over throws,
  • resolves in to,
  • dis charging,
  • dis-united,
  • dis organize,
  • de stroying,
  • resolved in to,
  • puts an end to,
  • resolves into,
  • in validates,
  • un makes,
  • over-thrown,
  • dis charge,
  • renders void,
  • rendered void,
  • un-make,
  • dis unite,
  • dis-organize,
  • dis-organizing,
  • resolving in to,
  • un-makes,
  • re pealed,
  • re-peals,
  • dis-organized,
  • dis-solved,
  • un-made,
  • dis-solve,
  • dis unites,
  • resolving into,
  • over thrown,
  • dis solve,
  • un made,
  • dis organizing,
  • dis missed.
  •end (verb)
  • got done,
  • topping off,
  • pulls plug,
  • re-solving,
  • called it day,
  • calling a day,
  • ex pire,
  • packs it in,
  • call it day,
  • calls it day,
  • re solve,
  • gat done,
  • calls it a day,
  • calling it day,
  • called day,
  • tops off,
  • putting lid on,
  • ex-pire,
  • re-solve,
  • call day,
  • calls day,
  • packing it in,
  • gets done,
  • putting the lid on,
  • calling it a day,
  • pull plug,
  • called a day,
  • calling day,
  • packed it in,
  • re-solved,
  • pulled the plug,
  • switches off,
  • getting done,
  • calls a day,
  • puts the lid on,
  • pulled plug,
  • packing in,
  • sews up,
  • called it a day,
  • re solves,
  • gotten done,
  • re-solves,
  • puts lid on,
  • pulls the plug,
  • pulling plug,
  • sewing up.
  •hold back/hold off (verb)
  • holds off,
  • re fusing,
  • re-fuse,
  • holds in,
  • re fuse,
  • re-fused,
  • holding down,
  • holds down,
  • re fused,
  • Bitting,
  • re fuses.
  •interrupt (verb)
  • recess,
  • snag,
  • stop,
  • relieve,
  • interrupt,
  • pause,
  • break.
  •neglect (verb)
  • is negligent,
  • thinking little of,
  • over-leaps,
  • dis regarding,
  • dis card,
  • dis regarded,
  • wert careless,
  • art remiss,
  • over leaps,
  • being irresponsible,
  • over passes,
  • dis-regarding,
  • lets slide,
  • over-look,
  • was derelict,
  • wast remiss,
  • art irresponsible,
  • are derelict,
  • looks the other way,
  • dis-card,
  • dis cards,
  • wast negligent,
  • being careless,
  • glossing over,
  • looks other way,
  • am irresponsible,
  • thought little of,
  • dis-carded,
  • letted slide,
  • art negligent,
  • by passing,
  • are careless,
  • lets pass,
  • dis regard,
  • over look,
  • by passed,
  • look other way,
  • Overpassing,
  • over-passing,
  • over-looking,
  • loses sight of,
  • wert irresponsible,
  • am remiss,
  • am derelict,
  • over-leapt,
  • over looked,
  • is remiss,
  • were remiss,
  • over passed,
  • dis carding,
  • dis-carding,
  • being remiss,
  • over passing,
  • was negligent,
  • overleaping,
  • letted pass,
  • being derelict,
  • over leaping,
  • dis-cards,
  • dis-regarded,
  • am negligent,
  • looked the other way,
  • looking other way,
  • are remiss,
  • over-leaping,
  • letting pass,
  • letting slide,
  • over-passes,
  • wert negligent,
  • wast irresponsible,
  • glosses over,
  • am careless,
  • was careless,
  • over-passed,
  • was remiss,
  • dis-regards,
  • over-pass,
  • art careless,
  • were derelict,
  • is careless,
  • dis-regard,
  • over looks,
  • looking the other way,
  • wast careless,
  • wert remiss,
  • dis regards,
  • over leapt,
  • by passes,
  • thinks little of,
  • was irresponsible,
  • losing sight of,
  • lost sight of,
  • over-leaped,
  • were negligent,
  • were careless,
  • over leaped,
  • wert derelict,
  • is derelict,
  • were irresponsible,
  • being negligent,
  • dis carded,
  • is irresponsible,
  • over-looks,
  • over leap,
  • over-leap,
  • by pass,
  • art derelict,
  • are irresponsible,
  • looked other way,
  • wast derelict.
  •pigeonhole (verb)
  • putting on bank burner,
  • puts on bank burner,
  • puts down as,
  • putting down as,
  • type casts,
  • putting on the bank burner,
  • laying aside,
  • sidelining,
  • put bank burner,
  • puts the bank burner,
  • put the bank burner,
  • putting bank burner,
  • puts on the bank burner,
  • putting the bank burner,
  • put on bank burner,
  • puts bank burner.
  •procrastinate (verb)
  • drags one's feet,
  • dragged one feet,
  • playing waiting game,
  • dragging one's feet,
  • dragging feet,
  • was dilatory,
  • drags ones feet,
  • drag ones feet,
  • played a waiting game,
  • dragged feet,
  • giving the run around,
  • dragged ones feet,
  • gave run around,
  • gave the run around,
  • drag one feet,
  • is dilatory,
  • being dilatory,
  • were dilatory,
  • gives run around,
  • wast dilatory,
  • gives the run around,
  • played waiting game,
  • drags one feet,
  • playing a waiting game,
  • played for time,
  • drags feet,
  • dragging one feet,
  • dragged one's feet,
  • wert dilatory,
  • are dilatory,
  • plays a waiting game,
  • giving run around,
  • am dilatory,
  • play waiting game,
  • dragging ones feet,
  • plays waiting game,
  • art dilatory,
  • shilly shally.
  •protract (verb)
  • pro-tract,
  • keeping going,
  • spinning out,
  • span out,
  • pro tract,
  • spins out,
  • stretching out,
  • pro-tracts,
  • keeps going,
  • pro tracts.
  •put off (verb)
  • re schedules,
  • puts back,
  • re-scheduled,
  • re-schedule,
  • re schedule,
  • re-schedules,
  • re-scheduling,
  • re scheduling,
  • putting back,
  • re scheduled.
  •reprieve (verb)
  • lets up on,
  • letting off time,
  • re-spited,
  • grants stay,
  • letted off time,
  • let off time,
  • letting time,
  • letting the hook,
  • granted a stay,
  • letted upon,
  • lets time,
  • let time,
  • let upon,
  • lets off this time,
  • letted time,
  • letted go,
  • re spite,
  • re-spiting,
  • letting off this time,
  • granting stay,
  • let the hook,
  • granted stay,
  • letted this time,
  • let this time,
  • lets upon,
  • lets off time,
  • letting off the hook,
  • letting this time,
  • letting upon,
  • lets this time,
  • grants a stay,
  • re spites,
  • letted hook,
  • letting hook,
  • letted off the hook,
  • granting a stay,
  • grant stay,
  • letted off hook,
  • letting off hook,
  • lets off hook,
  • lets the hook,
  • re spited,
  • letted off this time,
  • lets off the hook,
  • letting up on,
  • re spiting,
  • let hook,
  • lets hook,
  • re-spites,
  • letted up on,
  • letted the hook.
  •reserve (verb)
  • re-serve,
  • pre-serves,
  • stows away,
  • re served,
  • re tain,
  • re serving,
  • pre-served,
  • pre serving,
  • stowing away,
  • pre serves,
  • pre-serving,
  • pre served,
  • stowed away,
  • re serves,
  • re tains,
  • stored up,
  • pre serve,
  • re-serves,
  • re-tain,
  • storing up,
  • re-serving,
  • stores up,
  • re-served,
  • re serve,
  • re-tains.
  •retard (verb)
  • de creases,
  • closes off,
  • brings to screeching halt,
  • de creased,
  • re-duce,
  • de crease,
  • slows down,
  • slowing down,
  • re duces,
  • retardated,
  • brings screeching halt,
  • brought to screeching halt,
  • re duce,
  • de-crease,
  • slowing up,
  • bring screeching halt,
  • slows up,
  • bringing screeching halt,
  • re-duces,
  • chokes off,
  • de creasing,
  • brought screeching halt,
  • de-creasing,
  • retardating,
  • bringing to screeching halt,
  • de-creased,
  • de-creases,
  • hanged up,
  • hanging up.
  •slow (verb)
  • kept waiting,
  • easing up,
  • keeps waiting,
  • back watering,
  • winds down,
  • keeping waiting,
  • losing steam,
  • lost steam,
  • winded down,
  • anchoring it,
  • back-waters,
  • embogs,
  • reining in,
  • lets down flaps,
  • embogging,
  • back-watered,
  • letted down flaps,
  • loses speed,
  • eased off,
  • backwatering,
  • anchors it,
  • letting down flaps,
  • loses steam,
  • wound down,
  • back waters,
  • eases off,
  • hit brakes,
  • hits the brakes,
  • lost speed,
  • losing speed,
  • hitting the brakes,
  • anchored it,
  • reduced speed,
  • re lax,
  • re-lax,
  • reducing speed,
  • back-watering,
  • eases up,
  • hitting brakes,
  • back watered,
  • backwatered,
  • back water,
  • embogged,
  • hits brakes,
  • reduces speed.
  •stall (verb)
  • taking one time,
  • stands off,
  • took ones time,
  • takes ones time,
  • stood still,
  • takes one time,
  • beats around the bush,
  • takes one's time,
  • beats around bush,
  • take ones time,
  • stood off,
  • took time,
  • takes time,
  • taking time,
  • not moves,
  • taking ones time,
  • take one time,
  • standing off,
  • beating around bush,
  • stands still,
  • took one's time,
  • took one time.
  •surcease (verb)
  • sur ceases,
  • re sting,
  • sur-ceases,
  • sur-ceased,
  • sur cease,
  • sur-ceasing,
  • sur ceasing,
  • sur-cease,
  • re-sting,
  • sur ceased.
  •suspend (verb)
  • lays on table,
  • put the shelf,
  • in activates,
  • in activate,
  • laid table,
  • laid on the table,
  • de-bars,
  • laying the table,
  • de bar,
  • de barring,
  • put on shelf,
  • puts the shelf,
  • puts on the shelf,
  • pinkslip,
  • de barred,
  • laying table,
  • de-barring,
  • laying on the table,
  • lays the table,
  • laid on table,
  • puts on shelf,
  • lays on the table,
  • lays table,
  • in activating,
  • laid the table,
  • putting on the shelf,
  • putting shelf,
  • in-activate,
  • de bars,
  • put shelf,
  • in activated,
  • in-activating,
  • laying on table,
  • in-activates,
  • lay on table,
  • lay table,
  • lay the table,
  • de-bar,
  • in-activated,
  • putting the shelf,
  • de-barred,
  • putting on shelf,
  • puts shelf.
  •waive (verb)
  • dis-owning,
  • dis claiming,
  • refrains from,
  • dis-claimed,
  • dis owning,
  • sur-render,
  • re move,
  • dis claim,
  • re-signed,
  • dis claimed,
  • re-move,
  • dis owned,
  • re moved,
  • re moving,
  • all-owing,
  • re-moves,
  • all-owed,
  • sur-rendering,
  • re signed,
  • sur-rendered,
  • re signing,
  • refrained from,
  • dis-owned,
  • refraining from,
  • re-signs,
  • dis-claims,
  • dis-claim,
  • dis claims,
  • sur-renders,
  • all owed,
  • sur rendered,
  • re signs,
  • Re sign,
  • re-moving,
  • dis-claiming,
  • sur rendering,
  • all owing,
  • sur renders.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • push back.
  •
  • nominate,
  • slot in,
  • movable feast.
  •
  • put forward,
  • stagger,
  • compress.
  •
  • wait,
  • timetable.
  •
  • assign.
  •
  • spread.
  •
  • have.
  •adjourn
  • Prorogued,
  • prorogues,
  • held over,
  • Proroguing,
  • prorogue,
  • Shelving,
  • hold over.
  •cut short
  • bring to an end; leave unfinished,
  • stop cold,
  • stop short,
  • put stop to,
  • stop dead,
  • put a stop to,
  • break short.
  •end
  • packs in,
  • Ultimating,
  • topped off,
  • call a day,
  • pack in,
  • put the lid on,
  • switch off,
  • get done,
  • pull the plug,
  • sewed up,
  • sew up,
  • ultimates,
  • packed in,
  • put lid on,
  • top off,
  • pulling the plug,
  • pack it in,
  • Ultimated,
  • give up,
  • call it a day,
  • switching off,
  • switched off.
  •impede
  • hinder.
  •neglect
  • elide,
  • Overpassed,
  • over pass,
  • be careless,
  • be irresponsible,
  • by-passes,
  • look the other way,
  • not trouble oneself,
  • overleaps,
  • neglected,
  • by-passing,
  • gloss over,
  • By-pass,
  • by-passed,
  • overleapt,
  • lose sight of,
  • overleap,
  • think little of,
  • neglect,
  • be negligent,
  • be derelict,
  • overpast,
  • overleaped,
  • let slide,
  • glossed over,
  • be remiss,
  • let pass.
  •procrastinate
  • drag feet,
  • drag one's feet,
  • play a waiting game,
  • give the run around,
  • Hesitated,
  • playing for time,
  • plays for time,
  • give run around,
  • shillyshally,
  • be dilatory.
  •put off
  • mark time.
  •slow
  • keep waiting,
  • Reefed,
  • reins in,
  • embog,
  • Back-water,
  • eased up,
  • ease up,
  • easing off,
  • ease off,
  • backwaters,
  • wind down,
  • winding down,
  • hit the brakes,
  • lose speed,
  • rein in,
  • let down flaps,
  • reined in,
  • stunting,
  • backwater,
  • Reefing,
  • reduce speed,
  • lose steam.
  •Other relevant words:
  • get across,
  • augmentation,
  • custody,
  • foil,
  • balk,
  • save,
  • discontinue,
  • cancel,
  • arrest,
  • proud,
  • hamper,
  • handicap,
  • chase away,
  • throw back,
  • store,
  • tediously,
  • string,
  • bar,
  • dormancy,
  • check,
  • lengthen,
  • acquiesce,
  • distant,
  • send back,
  • forestall,
  • inaction,
  • bow,
  • luxurious,
  • sleep on,
  • curb,
  • bold,
  • draw out,
  • slowly,
  • gently,
  • buy on credit,
  • condone,
  • elongate,
  • hold,
  • lingeringly,
  • moderately,
  • push for,
  • tardily,
  • duck,
  • gradually,
  • prevent,
  • slacken,
  • deferment,
  • call,
  • extend,
  • negligent,
  • turn off,
  • knock back,
  • retain,
  • impolite,
  • thwart,
  • confuse,
  • carry-over,
  • disdainful,
  • disconcert,
  • tabulate,
  • increase,
  • extension,
  • put away,
  • hold up,
  • restrain,
  • drive away,
  • cease temporarily,
  • wasteful,
  • frustrate,
  • unhurriedly,
  • forgive,
  • indelicate,
  • postpones,
  • evade,
  • cool it,
  • shelve,
  • indolent,
  • ignore,
  • play for time,
  • accede,
  • impede,
  • put-off,
  • get back,
  • arrogant,
  • mothball,
  • surcease,
  • deliberately,
  • consternate,
  • latency,
  • give a rain check,
  • sleepily,
  • obstruct,
  • sluggishly,
  • tardy,
  • suspension,
  • block,
  • stow,
  • potentiality,
  • fudge,
  • dodge,
  • flurry,
  • stretch,
  • impertinent,
  • extravagant,
  • stand over,
  • deferred,
  • circumvent,
  • rude,
  • confound,
  • await,
  • bewilder,
  • submit,
  • discourteous,
  • crude,
  • inert,
  • potency,
  • abandon,
  • put over,
  • addition,
  • replacement,
  • slackly,
  • belatedly,
  • Prorogate,
  • renovation,
  • continuation,
  • deferral,
  • set by,
  • sidestep,
  • hedge,
  • supercilious,
  • discourage,
  • remit,
  • detention,
  • stave off,
  • haughty,
  • inactive,
  • torpidly,
  • renewal,
  • delayed,
  • drag out,
  • give in,
  • stymie,
  • enlargement,
  • sleep on it,
  • lofty,
  • quietly,
  • table,
  • tide over,
  • push aside,
  • prolong,
  • dishearten,
  • slippage,
  • check temporarily,
  • avoid,
  • escape,
  • comply with,
  • extent,
  • except,
  • overlook,
  • parry,
  • stupidly,
  • pigeon-hole,
  • sluggish,
  • careless,
  • holdover,
  • confinement,
  • detain,
  • expansion,
  • interfere with,
  • blunt,
  • gross,
  • elude,
  • dully,
  • act evasively,
  • brutal,
  • lethargically,
  • unhurried,
  • disregard,
  • baulk,
  • halt,
  • conserve,
  • adjournment,
  • absolve,
  • temporize,
  • set back,
  • excessive,
  • keep,
  • disturb,
  • put,
  • hesitate,
  • disrespectful,
  • dally,
  • idle,
  • preserve,
  • lay away,
  • deter.

Paraphrases for Postpone:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    postpones, postponed, Postponing.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    halts, Delays.
  • Verb, base form
    adjourn, suspend, reschedule, procrastinate, shelve, retard, repel, withhold, discontinue, prolong, differ, stay, move, push, wait, reprofile, shift, relocate, put, cancel, transfer, reject, translate, consult, repulse, rebut, report.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    postponement.
  • Verb, base form
    postponement.

Antonyms for Postpone:

• v.

  • put off till later time
    forward, maintain, persevere, expedite, further, DO, carry out, continue, hasten, advance, hurry.
  • Other antonyms:
    contract, abridge, shorten, conclude, reduce, abbreviate, limit, curtail.