Procrastinate: alternatives and connections

To put off; to postpone to a future time; to delay the execution of; to delay; to withhold.

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A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.

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To defer to a future or later time; to put off; also, to cause to be deferred or put off; to delay; to adjourn; as, to postpone the consideration of…

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To protract; to prolong; to extend.

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To send back; to give up; to surrender; to resign.

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To furnish with shelves; as, to shelve a closet or a library.

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A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab.

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The act or habit of procrastinating, or putting off to a future time; delay; dilatoriness.

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The act or habit of procrastinating, or putting off to a future time; delay; dilatoriness.

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To loiter or trifle; to waste time.

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A stand; a station; a fixed spot; hence, the stand or place where a horse or an ox kept and fed; the division of a stable, or the compartment, for on…

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