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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or deferring an action to a later time wordnet

Verb

1. 1
   postpone doing what one should be doing wordnet
2. 2
   be uncertain and vague wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

cunctationdilly-dallydillydallydrag one's feetdrag one's heelsprocrastinate

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