Synonyms for Delay

Synonyms starting with letter P

• postponement

  deferment, duration, deferral
• postpone

  cause stop in action, do, put off
• put off

  postpone, action, cause stop in action
• procrastination

  dawdling, deferment, wait
• procrastinate

  action, fast, cause stop in action
• pause

  cessation, duration, break
• prevent

  hinder, cause stop in action
• prolong

  put off, cause stop in action
• problem

  deferment, thing
• protract

  put off
• putting off

  postponement, deferment
• prorogue
• put back
• prorogation

  deferment
• put on ice
• poke

  fast
• play for time

  procrastinate
• protraction
• put over
• put on the back burner

  put off, put on ice
• put aside

  postpone
• pigeonhole

  postpone
• preclude

  hinder
• put on hold
• plod
• production

  prolongation
• prolongation
• put away
• put in cold storage

  put on ice
• play a waiting game
• prevention
• poke along
• prevaricate
• procrastinating
• prohibit
• persist
• perch
• put down roots
• perpetuate
• prolongate