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Another word for procrastinate

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procrastinate

v.

defer, pause, gain time; see delay 1, hesitate.

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Another word for procrastinate

verb

To go or move slowly so that progress is hindered:

dally, dawdle, delay, dilly-dally, drag, lag, linger, loiter, poke, tarry, trail. Idioms: drag one's feet (or heels), mark time, take one's time. See fast

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If I didn't procrastinate so much, I could get more done.
They don't procrastinate; on the contrary, they practice the "do it now" habit.
They ended up deciding to procrastinate a bit more by looking at past exam questions.
They missed their opportunity because they took too long to procrastinate.
If you tried to procrastinate less, you probably would have less stress in your life.

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