Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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put off | No | No | Yes | No |
suspend | No | No | Yes | No |
put off (verb) | suspend (verb) |
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avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it |
take away the enthusiasm of | cause to be held in suspension in a fluid |
cause to feel embarrassment | make inoperative or stop |
cause to feel intense dislike or distaste | hang freely |
hold back to a later time | bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. |
render temporarily ineffective |