Postpone is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for POSTPONE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to put off to a future time
• cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled
• put off to a later time
• To defer to a future or later time; to put off; also, to cause to be deferred or put off; to delay; to adjourn; as, to postpone the consideration of a bill to the following day, or indefinitely.
• To place after, behind, or below something, in respect to precedence, preference, value, or importance.
• hold back to a later time

Words related to POSTPONE

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Words that contain POSTPONE

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How to use POSTPONE in a sentence

• They paused, as if seeking an excuse to linger on the lower floor, to postpone as long as possible their entrance of the room of death.
• With these remarks I submit it to the wisdom of Congress whether it will not still be advisable to postpone any decision on this subject until the next session.
• Grimm, to postpone such an ending to social aspirations.
• The jealousy of military establishments would postpone them as long as possible.
• The distribution of the Indian race, however, tends to make the question largely a local one, and the survival of tribal relation may postpone the results for some little time.
• This has the power to postpone its assent or dissent, to hold back its decision until the ideas have become entirely clear and distinct.
• They concluded that there was every appearance of rain, and that it would be best to postpone their excursion, and then went into the house.
• For although on general principles he was extremely anxious to make a return invasion of their country, he was glad to postpone the war because of the winter.
• I have exceeded the bounds of moderation in this letter already, and must therefore postpone my introduction till my next.
• I determined again to postpone the consideration of this dilemma to my future leisure.
• On the question to postpone, in order to take up Mr.
• Bonner had a case coming up at Lake City, and the Justice refusing to postpone it, could not go.
• The subject being very important, I thought proper to postpone a decision upon that application.
• It was necessary to postpone the opening of the Constituent Assembly.
• I was asked to postpone my visit, as a favor to herself, because she had her own reasons for wishing it.
• Lincoln endeavored to postpone the meeting of the national convention until September, knowing that their only hope lay in some possible accident of the summer.
• Short, who had had thoughts of returning to America, will postpone that return till I come back.
• The late events in this State having retarded his setting out, I think it my duty no longer to postpone explanation on this head.
• If you are willing, we will postpone the question to another day.
• Pertell thought it wise to postpone the fire scene.
• The friends must realize that this, by its very nature, is a task which it is dangerous to postpone to the latter years of the Plan.
• As she was not yet in a position to enforce her will, she again agreed to postpone action against the preachers.
• As my observations during these walks have no scientific value, I shall postpone an account of what I saw to another chapter.
• Luther, who had procured the amnesty for Kohlhaas, he wished to postpone the final departure of Eibenmaier until he should give a more explicit and definite order.
• Do you see now why he cabled us to postpone our visit? He ran very little risk.
• The judge not only refused to postpone the trial until I was able to attend, but refused to have the jury informed that I was absent on account of serious sickness.
• He managed to postpone action on the notice for six years.
• Postpone, therefore, I beseech you, all merely partisan prejudices, and remember only that the Union is in danger.
• There had been a temptation to postpone the taking of the medicine, because it had been difficult to escape from Eleanor.
• But Poland was at that time distracted by civil strife, and the king found it expedient to postpone the hour of vengeance.
• There is no occasion for us to weary ourselves with the ineffectual efforts to postpone an issue which was sooner or later inevitable.
• If there be great wrongs, we cannot distrust the Maker, and postpone the security of the soul.

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