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What is another word for
hang fire
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To delay or be delayed in taking action or progressing
To delay action until a particular time or event
To delay a situation until one is prepared
To cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
Verb
▲
To delay or be delayed in taking action or progressing
vacillate
halt
pause
procrastinate
delay
cease
discontinue
stall
stop
hold back
hang back
hold on
hang about
hang around
sit tight
adopt Fabian tactics
hesitate
dither
waver
shrink back
stagger
wobble
drag your heels
shy away
hover
lag
wabble
demur
straggle
stay back
drag your feet
hold off
linger
falter
be reluctant to come forward
scruple
shilly-shally
stay in the background
teeter
“We'll keep on looking but may have to
hang fire
until next week.”
Verb
▲
To delay action until a particular time or event
hold off
pause
wait
defer
delay
hold back
postpone
hang back
refrain from
put something off
sit tight
take no action
avoid doing something
play a waiting game
keep from doing something
bide your time
hold your horses
stall
put on hold
lie in wait
be patient
fill time
keep your shirt on
await
rest
hang
hang on
pass the time
sit up for
wait patiently
look forward
kill time
cool it
countdown
cool your heels
save it
stay tuned
sweat it
hold one's breath
hold everything
mark time
waste time
lie low
stand by
wait on
stay up for
abide
hold your fire
hold on
sweat it out
twiddle thumbs
kick your heels
hold the phone
wait in the wings
hang onto your hat
bide
wait and see
tread water
stay
hold your water
play the waiting game
hang tight
watch this space
remain alert
wait a minute
hold the line
loiter
hang around
pass time
bide one's time
stand back
remain cautious
stay on the sidelines
fill in time
idle away the hours
more ❯
Verb
▲
To delay a situation until one is prepared
play for time
delay
procrastinate
stall
temporise
UK
temporize
US
hesitate
dither
stonewall
hedge
prevaricate
filibuster
equivocate
hold back
hang back
use delaying tactics
put off
gain time
beat about the bush
postpone
defer
stay
adjourn
dally
tarry
drag your feet
hold off
hold over
put on the back burner
shelve
reschedule
table
suspend
mothball
prorogue
pigeonhole
linger
retard
drag
lag
poke
protract
dawdle
put on hold
put on ice
shilly-shally
lay over
hold up
put on back burner
put back
put in cold storage
take a rain check on
remit
dillydally
diddle
respite
creep
mope
lollygag
prolong
crawl
loiter
wait
take one's time
hold off on
carry over
dilly-dally
lay on the table
mark time
put over
hold in abeyance
intermit
continue
lallygag
detain
idle
slow
extend
waive
kill time
hang about
play a waiting game
kick the can down the road
vacillate
put off doing something
potter round
potter around
give rain check
pause
potter about
hang around
take your time
be slow
waste time
be indecisive
fall behind
hum and haw
set aside
buy time
keep in abeyance
slack
impede
hinder
obstruct
lengthen
shirk
drop behind
block
forestay
use dilatory tactics
stand over
give a rain check
cool it
potter
trifle
loaf
warm a chair
bum around
shlep along
hang out
sit around
fritter away
fool around
fritter time away
diddle-daddle
get no place fast
scrounge around
sit on one's butt
interrupt
hold
recess
prorogate
check
withhold
disband
file
avoid the issue
beat around the bush
divert
distract
bar
inactivate
can
put in abeyance
hang up
rule out
stave off
push back
lay aside
put aside
pink-slip
count out
put on the shelf
call a halt to
hang on
goof off
horse around
straggle
stagger
totter
stay put
not keep pace
lag behind
let the grass grow under one's feet
wait around
plod
while away time
waver
suspend action
drag your heels
swither
cool
goldbrick
postpone action
be dilatory
defer action
let something slide
take a raincheck
haver
be undecided
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
stymie
hinder
impede
obstruct
hamper
thwart
inhibit
check
block
frustrate
foil
trammel
cramp
encumber
fetter
handicap
prevent
stop
hobble
shackle
baffle
clog
scotch
scupper
handcuff
defeat
manacle
embarrass
baulk
UK
balk
US
cripple
confound
spoil
crimp
snooker
stall
puzzle
stonewall
nonplus
upset
mystify
stump
flummox
crab
shelve
corner
pigeonhole
interfere with
hold back
hold up
hog-tie
short-circuit
tie up
put paid to
put the kibosh on
hang up
cut off
throw a spanner in the works
choke off
cramp one's style
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
dead-end
give the run around
hold off
put on hold
put on back burner
throw a monkey wrench into
curb
restrain
hamstring
restrict
retard
derail
forestall
bar
circumvent
dash
constrain
counter
arrest
slow down
halt
limit
slow
put a stop to
ruin
oppose
stand in the way of
bridle
beat
cumber
prohibit
delay
outwit
nullify
disrupt
repress
stifle
deter
checkmate
do for
put an end to
bork
curtail
counteract
foul up
discomfit
quash
disappoint
confine
nip in the bud
get in the way
interrupt
put the stopper on
put the mockers on
smash
get in the way of
confuse
nobble
set back
bilk
interdict
neutralize
US
faze
upset the applecart
louse up
neutralise
UK
suppress
tie
shut out
mess up
cross
forbid
perplex
avert
bewilder
stave off
debar
entangle
bamboozle
take wind out of
throw
discombobulate
take down
fox
contravene
head off
gravel
maze
screw up
wilder
put a spoke in someone's wheel
floor
put a brake on
put the lid on
obfuscate
destroy
crush
squash
evade
be all Greek to
give a hard time
snafu
preclude
root
subdue
circumnavigate
wreck
negate
quell
sidestep
skirt
disadvantage
hold
burden
ward off
bemuse
avoid
bind
scuttle
clobber
give the slip
defend against
interfere
befuddle
vex
annul
steer clear of
rattle
addle
buffalo
disorient
muddle
fuddle
put off
disconcert
befog
queer someone's pitch
stagger
pose
muddy
slow up
bring up short
blow your mind
shut off
go to your head
shut down
get
sabotage
stultify
overcome
circumscribe
shipwreck
constrict
squelch
inconvenience
straiten
traverse
extinguish
overturn
leash
suspend
sandbag
end
take the wind out of your sails
dumbfound
queer
detain
brake
withhold
undo
dissuade from
dish
shake
stupefy
cancel
offset
buck
spike
hold down
bother
play off
cook someone's goose
nix
throw monkey wrench in
choke
weigh down
spike someone's guns
chain
bog down
drag your feet
crack down on
put at a disadvantage
stun
distract
fog
flabbergast
place at a disadvantage
saddle with
stamp out
throw off
cause to be at a stand
close off
keep back
throw off balance
make your head spin
make someone scratch their head
disorientate
bring to an end
take aback
set someone thinking
get out of
discontinue
escape
bypass
entrammel
cap
finish
control
deflect
regulate
moderate
delimit
ditch
crash
keep lid on
juke
unsettle
tie-up
weaken
halt in its tracks
overload
impair
throw a monkey wrench in the works
shatter
incommode
sideline
put straitjacket on
freeze
dam
charge
discommode
oppress
sink
bottleneck
catch
set limits on
impose limits on
obviate
invalidate
prevent from making progress
cramp someone's style
bring to a close
make an end of
enmesh
net
ensnare
capture
put a crimp in
muzzle
snag
postpone
repel
tether
resist
stand off
peter out
intercept
debilitate
retardate
repulse
parry
torpedo
obscure
subvert
cut short
strangle at birth
defer
pause
protract
blank
counterplot
bury
kill
cease
fluster
give disadvantage
take out
smother
remit
prorogue
strangulate
put out of commission
be the end of
sweep aside
daze
put the brakes on
pick off
take out of play
hem in
disempower
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
make difficult
intermit
prolong
reduce
box in
snow
surprise
take wind out of sails
cause setback
get the better of
put end to
narrow down
beat down
intoxicate
mix up
disturb
inebriate
mess with one's head
make punchy
ball up
ruffle
be a hindrance to
throw a spoke in the wheel of
outlaw
enjoin
tie one's hands
ward
put back
back off
hold off on
bring to screeching halt
make late
hold over
put the damper on
pour cold water on
put a damper on
throw cold water on
destabilize
US
demoralize
US
attenuate
wrong
rein in
hold in
emasculate
sap
keep in
demoralise
UK
soften
undermine
botch
destabilise
UK
challenge
stem the flow of
treat unfairly
do a disservice to
give a disadvantage to
treat harshly
be unfair to
put in an unfavourable position
treat unfavourably
tell against
inflict a handicap on
put on brakes
rout
drag through the mud
clip one's wings
queer the pitch of
poke full of holes
banjax
crool
lick
snuff out
wipe out
get rid of
clamp down on
slap down
dash one's hope
be too much for
put at a loss
stay
decelerate
keep
tie down
cool
govern
fend off
bottle up
stem
throttle
contain
slacken
lessen
stunt
damp
mire
forfend
tame
keep in check
keep waiting
terminate
rule out
work against
pull in
keep under control
keep within bounds
straitjacket
suffocate
sidetrack
tie someone's hands
screen
complicate
cause to wait
cause to stay
affect
constipate
tamper
influence
trouble
jam
conflict
damp down
monkey with
make impossible
withstand
get bogged down
stand in the way
measure
rule
run counter to
rein
forefend
bring an end to
act against
bog
muffle
swallow
cork up
shut in
staunch
fight back
discourage
rebuff
choke back
temper
demarcate
divert
bound
help
let up
keep a lid on
slacken pace
bite back
lag
decrease
abate
diminish
bring to a standstill
play for time
fix
peg
save
let
chill
dampen
quiet
loiter
qualify
procrastinate
embog
reef
set
specify
demark
prescribe
cut back
back-water
hit the brakes
lose speed
put the brakes on
lose steam
let down flaps
cut down
wind down
anchor it
pre-empt
keep within limits
place a limit on
keep a tight rein on
delimitate
define
draw the line on
girdle
mark off
keep the lid on
hold in check
cork
turn aside
turn off
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