Synonyms for hold off
Definitions
- v. 1
To delay (someone or something) temporarily; to keep at bay.
Let's try to hold off the lawyers until we are ready for them.
Example sentences
- wait I will wait until you have finished your homework.
- postpone We are left with having to postpone our departure.
By length
- 4 letters
- wait1
- 8 letters
- postpone2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (postpone2 = 2 syllables).