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Delay vs Put_off - What's the difference?

delay | put_off | Related terms |

Delay is a related term of put_off.


As verbs the difference between delay and put_off

is that delay is to put off until a later time; to defer or delay can be (obsolete) to dilute, temper while put_off is to procrastinate.

As a noun delay

is a period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.

As an adjective put_off is

offended, repulsed.

Adjourn vs Put_off - What's the difference?

adjourn | put_off | Synonyms |

Adjourn is a synonym of put_off.


In lang=en terms the difference between adjourn and put_off

is that adjourn is to end or suspend an event while put_off is to offend, repulse, or frighten.

As verbs the difference between adjourn and put_off

is that adjourn is to postpone while put_off is to procrastinate.

As an adjective put_off is

offended, repulsed.

Postpone vs Put_off - What's the difference?

postpone | put_off | Related terms |

Postpone is a related term of put_off.


As verbs the difference between postpone and put_off

is that postpone is to delay or put off an event, appointment etc while put_off is to procrastinate.

As an adjective put_off is

offended, repulsed.

Put_off vs Suspend - What's the difference?

put_off | suspend | Related terms |

Put_off is a related term of suspend.


As verbs the difference between put_off and suspend

is that put_off is to procrastinate while suspend is to halt something temporarily.

As an adjective put_off

is offended, repulsed.

Defer vs Put_off - What's the difference?

defer | put_off | Related terms |

Defer is a related term of put_off.


In lang=en terms the difference between defer and put_off

is that defer is to delay, to wait while put_off is to offend, repulse, or frighten.

As verbs the difference between defer and put_off

is that defer is to delay or postpone; especially to postpone induction into military service or defer can be (legal) to submit to the opinion or desire of another in respect to their judgment or authority while put_off is to procrastinate.

As an adjective put_off is

offended, repulsed.