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postpone

post·pone

UK/pəʊstˈpəʊn/ US/poʊstˈpoʊn/ fairly common

verb

Origin

From Latin postpōnō (“to put after; to postpone”) from post (“after”) + pōnō (“to put; to place”), compare forestall.

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