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Word | Procrastinate |
postpone doing what one should be doing; He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days / postpone or delay needlessly / To delay / To put off intentionally / postpone; delay or put off / delay or postpone action; put off doing something. / to be slow or late about doing something that should be done : to delay doing something until a later time because you do not want to do it, because you are lazy, etc., | |
Usage | ⇒ He lost his opportunity due to his tendency to procrastinate ⇒ Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." ⇒ Looking at four years of receipts and checks he still had to sort through, Bob was truly sorry he had procrastinated for so long and had not finished filing his taxes long ago. ⇒ He procrastinated and missed the submission deadline. ⇒ it won't be this price for long, so don't procrastinate |
Synonyms | stall, delay, linger, dally, defer, dilly-dally, temporize, dawdle, hesitate, lag, loiter, postpone, suspend, tarry, drag, drag ones feet, protract, poke, prolong, shilly-shally, |
Antonyms | finish, proceed, advance, entrench, hasten, instant, quicken, race, run, speed, swift, complete, determine, dig in, do, expedited, go ahead, hotfoot, hurry, hustle, |
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