prorogue

defer delay discontinue postpone put off recess shelve suspend

curb restrain stay

hold off hold over hold up

advance carry out continue do expedite forward hasten hurry

begin convene convoke encourage further keep on open rally stimulate urge

adjourn delay extend hold up postpone prolong set aside shelve stall suspend waive

block detain hinder impede intermit lengthen obstruct procrastinate protract remit retard slow stay table

give rain check hang fire lay over put on back burner put on hold put on ice

advance allow carry out continue do expedite forward further maintain shorten

abbreviate aid assist encourage facilitate help let go promote push support

force forge hasten hurry

adjourn bar block defer detain hamper hold impede keep obstruct postpone prevent prolong put off restrict shelve stall stay suspend withhold

arrest check choke clog confine curb dawdle deter dilly-dally discourage drag encumber filibuster inhibit interfere intermit lag linger loiter procrastinate protract remand repress retard slacken table tarry temporize

bide time gain time hold over keep back lay over stave off

abandon advance aid allow assist carry out continue do encourage expedite forward free further go help let go open permit promote release support

complete finish hurry leave liberate push rush unblock

dispatch hasten speed

delay detain hinder impede interrupt stay stop suspend

hold off interfere pause retard set back slow down waive

advance aid allow assist continue encourage facilitate forward further help

permit promote

adjourn defer delay hold up shelve suspend

pigeonhole table

carry forward carry over cool it give a rain check hang fire hold off hold over lay over put back put on back burner put on hold

advance continue expedite forward further hasten hurry

carry out do maintain persevere

adjourn hold off postpone reschedule shelve suspend

dally dawdle dillydally drag one's feet hold over lag lay over linger loiter poke put back retard stay tarry trail

carry out continue do

accomplish achieve succeed

adjourn break off break up dissolve terminate

drop pigeonhole rise shake sideline

call time drop it prorogate put on hold take a break take a breather take five take ten

begin open start

continue

defer

abate absolve alleviate amnesty cancel condone decrease delay desist diminish dwindle excuse exonerate forbear forgive halt intermit mitigate moderate modify modulate pardon reduce relax release repeal reprieve rescind respite shelve sink slack slacken soften stay suspend wane weaken

ease up fall away hold off hold up put off

accuse advance aggravate allow approve blame carry on censure charge condemn continue develop enlarge expand extend go grow hold incite increase incriminate intensify irritate leave alone magnify permit prolong punish raise rise sentence strengthen worry

encourage forge forward keep

freeze give up mothball prolong put off suspend waive

delay dismiss drop hold pigeonhole scrub sideline stay table

hang up hold off hold over hold up lay aside put aside put on back burner put on hold put on ice slow up tie up

continue go

advance

carry out do go ahead

arrest delay detain hold postpone stop suspend

adjourn check curb defer discontinue halt hinder impede intermit interrupt obstruct prevent shelve stall

hold over put off ward off

advance continue encourage expedite go let go release

aid allow assist carry on facilitate forge forward further help permit promote push support

leave

adjourn arrest bar cease defer discontinue eject exclude file halt interrupt postpone put off reject rule out shelve stay waive withhold

can check debar eliminate hang inactivate intermit omit pigeonhole procrastinate protract retard

break up count out cut short hang fire hang up hold up lay aside lay off lay on the table lay over pink slip put a stop to put an end to put on back burner put on hold put on ice put on the shelf stave off

accept add advance allow begin carry on carry out continue do encourage expedite forge forward go include keep on release

complete finish persist sustain

abolish abort adjourn annul cancel cease complete conclude cut off determine discharge discontinue dismiss dissolve eliminate expire halt put an end to recess restrict sack wrap up

achieve bounce bound close confine define desist drop end extinguish fire issue lapse limit perfect result scratch scrub tether wrap

bring to an end come to an end prorogate run out ultimate wind down wind up

accept allow begin carry on commence continue employ encourage engage establish hire hold introduce keep keep on permit ratify start uphold welcome

bear create free go on let go release restart schedule set up

initiate open

abandon allow defer forgo grant hand over postpone put off reject relinquish remove renounce set aside shelve surrender suspend turn over

cede delay disclaim disown leave neglect remit renege reserve resign stay table yield

dispense with hold off hold up refrain from

approve carry out continue deny do expedite forward hold keep refuse retain take

accept acknowledge advance claim go guard