Put+off
11put off — v. ( to postpone ) 1) (D; tr.) to put off until (she put the trip off until next week) 2) (G) we put off leaving because of the snow * * * [ pʊt ɒf] (G) we put off leaving because of the snow ( to postpone ) (D; tr.) to put off until (she put the …
12put off — 1) you shouldn t let his bad attitude put you off Syn: deter, discourage, dissuade, daunt, unnerve, intimidate, scare off, repel, repulse; distract, disturb, divert, sidetrack; informal turn off 2) don t put off such important decisions …
13put off — 1. verb a) To procrastinate Dont put off your homework to the last minute. b) to delay (a task, event, or deadline) Dont put your homework off to the last minute …
14put off — I. upset, unhappy, miffed, put out about He was put off when Nola refused to go out with him. II. do it later, postpone We ve put off the wedding until Chad completes his education …
15put off — 1) postpone The game was put off because of the rain. 2) discourage, cause a bad feeling He put me off with his complaints about the hotel room that I had reserved for him …
16put off — phr verb Put off is used with these nouns as the object: ↑light, ↑shopper …
17put off your stride — If you put someone off their stride, you distract them and make it hard for them to do or complete a task …
18put off a decision — index doubt (hesitate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
19put off the scent — index misdirect Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
20put off the track — index divert, obfuscate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
