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put off
verb
- hold back to a later time; "let''s postpone the exam"
Synonyms: defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put over, remit, set back, shelve, table - cause to feel intense dislike or distaste
Synonyms: turn off - take away the enthusiasm of
Synonyms: dishearten Antonyms: cheer, hearten, recreate, embolden - cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her"
Synonyms: confuse, disconcert, flurry - avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
Synonyms: circumvent, dodge, duck, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, parry, sidestep, skirt
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