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71put off — index adjourn, delay, deter, hold up (delay), pause, postpone, pretermit, procrastinate …
72stave off — Synonyms and related words: adjourn, anticipate, avert, bar, beat off, block, check, continue, counter, debar, defer, deflect, delay, deter, discourage, dishearten, drag out, drive back, drive off, estop, exclude, extend, fend, fend off, forbid,… …
73stave something off — AVERT, prevent, avoid, counter, preclude, forestall, nip in the bud; ward off, fend off, head off, keep off, keep at bay. → stave * * * ˌstave sthˈoff derived (staved …
74Rendezvous delay — is a term that pertains to mobile wireless networking, and the hand off of a mobile device from one base station to a new base station.It is the amount of time elapsed for a mobile networked device to attach to the new base station after it has… …
75hold off — 1) the rain held off Syn: stay away, keep off, not come, delay 2) we held off the swarms of ants as long as we could Syn: resist, repel, repulse, rebuff, parry, deflect, fend off, stave off …
76hold off — {v.} 1a. To refuse to let (someone) become friendly. * /The president s high rank and chilly manner held people off./ Compare: KEEP AT A DISTANCE. 1b. To be rather shy or unfriendly. * /Perkins was a scholarly man who held off from people./… …
77hold off — {v.} 1a. To refuse to let (someone) become friendly. * /The president s high rank and chilly manner held people off./ Compare: KEEP AT A DISTANCE. 1b. To be rather shy or unfriendly. * /Perkins was a scholarly man who held off from people./… …
78hold\ off — v 1a. To refuse to let (someone) become friendly. The president s high rank and chilly manner held people off. Compare: keep at a distance 1b. To be rather shy or unfriendly. Perkins was a scholarly man who held off from people. Compare: keep at… …
79ˌput sth ˈoff — phrasal verb 1) to delay doing something that you do not want to do You can t put the decision off any longer.[/ex] He was glad to have an excuse to put off telling her the news.[/ex] 2) to arrange to do something at a later time than you… …
80Hands off — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …
