Hang fire
Synonyms for hang fire
verb hold off, put off
suspend
extend
prolong
waive
delay
hold up
stall
shelve
adjourn
postpone
hinder
retard
slow
lengthen
remit
detain
procrastinate
impede
protract
table
obstruct
stay
block
set aside
prorogue
intermit
give rain check
lay over
put on back burner
put on hold
put on ice
Antonyms for hang fire
shorten
expedite
further
carry out
aid
assist
facilitate
hasten
hurry
continue
maintain
advance
allow
forward
do
encourage
help
promote
push
abbreviate
let go
support
forge
force
Synonyms
verb put off till later time
defer
suspend
delay
hold up
shelve
adjourn
table
pigeonhole
prorogue
cool it
give a rain check
hold off
hold over
lay over
put back
put on back burner
put on hold
Antonyms
expedite
hasten
hurry
further
carry out
persevere
advance
forward
continue
do
maintain
Synonyms
verb delay, put off doing
hesitate
dawdle
defer
retard
suspend
poke
linger
temporize
cool
tarry
goldbrick
pause
stay
prolong
drag
stall
loiter
adjourn
protract
postpone
dally
lag
wait
shilly-shally
be dilatory
give the run around
hold off
let slide
play a waiting game
play for time
drag one’s feet
Antonyms
expedite
hasten
hurry
complete
persist
shorten
further
carry out
accelerate
go ahead
quicken
advance
forge
forward
help
push
continue
finish
go
rush
leave
abbreviate
do
Synonyms
verb frustrate, hinder
obstruct
thwart
stonewall
foil
stall
impede
crimp
mystify
prevent
cramp
stump
nonplus
defeat
pigeonhole
confound
corner
crab
shelve
balk
puzzle
block
cut off
hold up
choke off
snooker
dead-end
give the run around
hang up
hold off
put on back burner
put on hold
throw a monkey wrench into
cramp one’s style
Antonyms
abet
aid
assist
enlighten
explain
explicate
release
help
support
forward
advance
clear up
allow
let go
clarify
encourage
Synonyms
verb delay, hold off
defer
rule out
waive
bar
halt
eject
interrupt
put off
discontinue
withhold
shelve
arrest
cease
file
reject
adjourn
exclude
postpone
stay
retard
debar
omit
hang
pigeonhole
procrastinate
eliminate
protract
check
can
break up
count out
cut short
hold up
lay off
stave off
pink-slip
prorogue
inactivate
intermit
hang up
lay aside
lay on the table
lay over
put a stop to
put an end to
put on back burner
put on hold
put on ice
put on the shelf
Antonyms
expedite
include
carry out
release
complete
persist
advance
forge
forward
add
open
allow
carry on
continue
do
let go
encourage
begin
go
keep on
accept
help
rise
finish
sustain
Synonyms
verb be reluctant
hold back
hover
pause
procrastinate
stick
straggle
trail
drop back
drop behind
hang off
hold off
lag behind
shrink back
shy away
stay back
Antonyms
forge ahead
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