verb
Meaning 1
To avoid or postpone a decision or action; to procrastinate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, informal
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: adjourn, avert, defer, delay, dilly-dally, draw out, extend, forslow, forestall, forestay, kick into the long grass, kick the can down the road, postpone, procrastinate, prolong, prorogue, prorogate, protract, put off, put on hold, put on ice, retard, roll back, stay, suspend, tarry
Antonyms: none provided