Hurry and Postpone

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Hurry

Hurry verb - To cause to move or proceed fast or faster.
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Postpone is an antonym for hurry.
Nearby Word: hurried

Postpone

Postpone verb - To assign to a later time.
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Hurry is an antonym for postpone in put off till later time topic.
Nearby Words: postponement, postponing
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Common collocations

call hurry call postpone call
process hurry process postpone process
end hurry end postpone end
death hurry death postpone death
Other words: divorce.
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