Act and Postpone

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Act

Act verb - To present a portrayal or performance of.
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Postpone is an antonym for act.
Nearby Words: acting, acted

Postpone

Postpone verb - To assign to a later time.
Usage example: we'll have to postpone a decision until we have all the information
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Antonyms for Postpone
Act is an antonym for postpone.
Nearby Words: postponement, postponing
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Common collocations

part act part postpone part
plot act plot postpone plot
time act time postpone time
war act war postpone war

Both words in one sentence

  • A plot point where a mortal persuades the Powers That Be to come to their aid or postpone/abort an act of divine wrath.
    Source: Reasoning with God
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