Decide and Postpone

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Decide

Decide verb - To come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration.
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Postpone is an antonym for decide in settle an issue topic.
Nearby Words: decisive, decision, deciding, decider

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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Synonyms for Postpone
Antonyms for Postpone
Decide is an antonym for postpone.
Nearby Words: postponement, postponing
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Common collocations

match decide match postpone match
death decide death postpone death
time decide time postpone time
plan decide plan postpone plan
Other words: game, fight, battle, war, gender.

Both words in one sentence

  • As such, it's less something that happens that they can postpone, and more something they simply decide to do to avoid madness and soul-crushing boredom.
    Source: The Fog of Ages
  • Literature / Agent To The Stars First Contact: The Yherajk decide to postpone doing that, until humans at large are ready to accept a Blob Monster-like race on good terms.
    Source: Literature / Agent To The Stars
  • Awesomeness by Analysis Eventually they decide to postpone actually fighting.
    Source: Awesomeness by Analysis
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