put off

definition: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: dodge
definition: cause to feel embarrassment
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: flurry
definition: cause to feel intense dislike or distaste
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: turn off
definition: take away the enthusiasm of
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: dishearten
definition: hold back to a later time
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: remit

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