Đồng nghĩa của keep in abeyance

Động từ

To formally bring to an end (at least temporarily)
suspend adjourn arrest delay postpone defer interrupt shelve cease prorogue discontinue intermit pigeonhole break off put off reschedule table disband dissolve prorogate recess terminate withhold hold over mothball put aside bar can check cut short file halt hold hold in abeyance inactivate omit pink-slip procrastinate protract put in abeyance put on ice quit retard stay stop waive break up bring to an end call a halt to count out hang fire hang up hold off hold up lay off lay over push back put back rule out stave off lay aside put in cold storage put on hold lay on the table put an end to put a stop to put on back burner put on the back burner put on the shelf take a rain check on remit respite put over hold off on continue stand over stall prolong carry over give a rain check set aside reprieve dismiss sideline freeze extend hinder temporise impede temporize dally forestay cool it slow up put off the evil hour put to one side do later tie up put off the evil day give rain check take a raincheck hold back pause detain end wait reserve avoid cool leave rearrange slow hesitate refrain finish dither put something off tarry let up hang back call a halt play a waiting game set back kick the can down the road use delaying tactics drag one's feet play for time park put something on hold hold something in abeyance retain hold something over suppress hang contain neglect renounce take offline save put on one side keep obstruct block lengthen cut break put on the bank burner cancel sever leave to another time leave off slow down cut off keep back change the date keep from reorganize reorganise bring to a standstill bring to a halt bring to a close take a breather from abort put on a back burner equivocate hedge put out of commission decommission put into storage shut up pack away suspend proceedings stonewall refrain from curtail filibuster curb knock off restrain take a break surcease desist rest prevaricate come to an end take a breather take a recess take five sit tight take no action distract divert abbreviate shorten clip abridge take a rain check leave unfinished stop dead stop short break short stop in full flow stop cold avoid the issue take one's time beat about the bush beat around the bush gain time buy time avoid doing something call it a day hold one's horses keep from doing something bide one's time dawdle waver vacillate haver swither goldbrick lag poke drag linger loiter dilly-dally put off doing something postpone action drag your feet defer action be undecided suspend action let slide shilly-shally drag one's heels be dilatory be indecisive hum and haw

Trái nghĩa của keep in abeyance

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