Postpone

Word POSTPONE
Character 8
Hyphenation post pone
Pronunciations /poʊstˈpoʊn/

Definitions and meanings of "Postpone"

What do we mean by postpone?

To cause or arrange for (an event) to take place at a time later than the time at which it was originally supposed to happen. synonym: defer. transitive verb

To postpose. transitive verb

To put off; defer to a future or later time; delay.

To set below (something else) in value or importance; rate as less important or inferior.

Synonyms To adjourn, procrastinate, stave off.

To defer to a future or later time; to put off; also, to cause to be deferred or put off; to delay; to adjourn. transitive verb

To place after, behind, or below something, in respect to precedence, preference, value, or importance. transitive verb

To delay or put off an event, appointment etc. verb

Hold back to a later time verb

To delay or put off an event, appointment etc.

I dont even know Urban Dictionary

Cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled. Urban Dictionary

The action of postponing something; deferral. Urban Dictionary

To temporarily be cock blocked. Urban Dictionary

When you need to postpone your plans because you’re simply falling apart. Urban Dictionary

Canceling the election. Urban Dictionary

A disorder caused by leaving the Youth In Government program. Most common in yiggers who have commited to YIG with their heart and soul. Youth in Government is a program led by the YMCA that teaches kids about government. Symptomes are sadness, depression, lack of communication, flashbacks, and strong urges to search for YIG delegates. Treatement is provided by going to YIG reunions in order to search for lost connections. Urban Dictionary

To postpone the birthday sex to a day in the near future! Urban Dictionary

People in Tallahassee use this to describe fire music Urban Dictionary

When your musical is postponed due to the coronavirus so everyone crystallizes at dress rehearsal and people dont come to school the next day. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Postpone

The word "postpone" in example sentences

Which means we will once again postpone the (in) decision. ❋ Unknown (2002)

She received, also, a little, though mournful, reprieve from terror, by a letter from Lisbon, written to again postpone the return of Mrs. Tyrold, at the earnest request of Mr. Relvil; and she flattered herself that, before her arrival, she should be enabled to resume those only duties which could draw her from despondence. ❋ Unknown (1796)

First at UFC 106 and then again at UFC 108, Carwin's title opportunities were dashed while Lesnar, battling through a painful intestinal disorder, was forced to postpone, which is why UFC officials deemed it appropriate to create Saturday's interim title fight. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Why do I fear that any civil unrest will lead to this Labour government implementing the Civil Contingency Act so as to "postpone" elections, initially for a short time and then for the duration of the disturbances, disturbances that may last for a very very long time indeed? ❋ Not A Sheep (2009)

And don't expect to be able to vote this Labour mob out at a general election, any civil unrest will lead to the Civil Contingency Act being used to "postpone" elections, initially for a short time and then for the duration of the disturbances, disturbances that may last for a very very long time indeed. ❋ Not A Sheep (2009)

Does anyone else believe that Gordon Brown might use the Civil Contingencies Act and other legislation to "postpone" a general election for reasons of internal security? ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)

Either he's trying to force the debates commission to "postpone" the VP debate -- in which case it will never be rescheduled, sparing Palin another debacle -- or he's trying to throw Obama off his game with this distraction about whether or not he's going to show up. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I've had a guy cancel an hour before a date, or sorry, 'postpone' never to give me another time. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But Howard officials persuaded Davis to "postpone" a scheduled lecture there because they thought the anti-Semites-Davis is Jewish-would disrupt the event. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Some things are hard to do, and I thus prefer to "postpone" until Anders gets home. ❋ Magnio (2008)

Maybe the real reason McCain wants to "postpone" the presidential debate is so the VP candidates won't have one at all. ❋ Divers (2008)

Mr. Anwar said Tuesday that the opposition could "postpone" its takeover bid. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I believe that Bush is a self-absorbed psychopath ready to concoct a false-flag event, declare martial law and indefinitely "postpone" the 2008 elections. ❋ Unknown (2007)

According to what sources told al-Hayat's correspondent in Damascus, the positions by the Palestinian organizations, came despite "considerable pressure exerted on and temptations offered to the leaders of the organizations," before the Iranian Embassy in Damascus was informed of the invitees 'desire to "postpone" the visit to another time. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Modern brains have invented a way to "postpone" processing sensory information. ❋ Tusar N Mohapatra (2006)

The same people who lost the election in 2000 are trying to figure out a way to "postpone" the election in 2004 ..... ❋ Unknown (2004)

I postpone [on my] [test]. ❋ Yeta❤ (2018)

Due to [circumstances] beyond our control, [the event] has now been postponed. Please hold on to your [tickets] as we try to look for new dates ❋ What Do I Care 125 (2020)

The postponement of the film’s [sequel] has held cinema-goers in [eager] [anticipation] for several months. ❋ What Do I Care 125 (2020)

Jeff took [15 minutes] to leave the room when I brought that girl back, I still banged her after [he left], but he cock [postponed] me ❋ UAGDWOOF (2010)

Karen: “hey Susan I’m going to have to Postpone Malone our [lunch date]” Susan: “omg Karen what happened are you ok?” Karen: “No, I accidentally updated to the [new Snapchat update] and I can’t handle it. I’m [falling apart]” Susan: “wow I completely understand. I’m so sorry. Feel better.” ❋ EllaElla (2018)

"Trust me, folks, it's for the good of the country", Trump announced on Fox, postponing the election in an ultimate and [terminal] blow to the [United States of America]. "We'll get to it, around the same time I release my [tax returns]." ❋ Monkey's Dad (2020)

-Woah, this person just came from [YIG]. Never have i [knew] someone could be this sad. - Oh, I think he has the [postpone YIG depression]. It happends to yiggers ❋ Dama21 (2012)

He wanted some [birthday sex] but was [busy] on his birthday so they had some [postponed birthday sex] the week after. ❋ Melissayy! (2011)

[bruhhh] [dat shit] was PostPone ❋ Nizzle Shizz (2020)

person 1: "Where's [Alison]?" person 2: " [Didnt] you [hear], she got postponed show depression!" ❋ Livingngaming (2020)

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