Procrastinate synonyms
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delay (related)
To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time.
To defer is defined as to delay something until later or to give into someone else.
gain time
hesitate (related)
(Intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
Postpone is defined as to put off to or place in a later time.
advance (antonym)
To bring to view or notice; to offer or propose; to show.
To spend (time) idly
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To lengthen temporally; to put off to a distant time; to postpone.
To act or speak evasively or hesitantly so as to deceive or delay
To remain or stay in expectation of; await:
do (antonym)
Used to form inverted constructions after some adverbs
finish (antonym)
To treat (a cut edge, esp. of a garment), as by pinking, serging, or binding, in order to prevent raveling
complete (antonym)
To end; finish; conclude
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accelerate (antonym)
To make it possible for (a student) to finish an academic course faster than usual.
quicken (antonym)
To become excited or stimulated:
To dawdle, delay, or linger:
To dawdle is defined as to waste time or to move excessively slowly.
Alternative spelling of dilly-dally.
To move (an icon), esp. by means of a mouse, in such a way that its course can be followed
To fall, move, or stay behind; loiter; linger
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To continue to live or exist although very close to death or the end
To live or move slowly or lazily; loiter; putter; dawdle
To stay for a time, esp. longer than originally intended; remain temporarily
To flow behind in a long, thin stream, wisp, etc.
drag one's feet (or heels)
take-one-s-time
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fast (related)
In a secure manner; tightly:
postpone doing what one should be doing
postpone doing what one should be doing
postpone doing what one should be doing
To waste time in hesitation or vacillation; loiter or dawdle
prevaricate (related)
ramble on (related)
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procrastination (related)
To make a pause; be temporarily inactive; stop; hesitate
Find another word for procrastinate. In this page you can discover 37 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for procrastinate, like: delay, defer, gain time, hesitate, postpone, advance, loiter, prolong, stall, wait and go-ahead.