Hold off

"Hold off" in a Sentence (4 examples)

Let's try to hold off the lawyers until we are ready for them.

The breakthrough came after 63 minutes as United’s unorthodox defence desperately tried to hold off a spell of sustained pressure.

Hold off (on) the decision one more day so I can answer your question.

Hold off (on) baking until I get there.

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