postpone

VERB /poʊst'poʊn/

8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

postpone is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

P3O1S1T1P3O1N1E1

3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36

MEANING

What does postpone mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE

1

Hold back to a later time.

“let's postpone the exam”

SYNONYMS

DEFER HOLD OVER PROROGUE PUT OFF PUT OVER REMIT SET BACK SHELVE

BROADER

NARROWER

SUSPEND HOLD PROBATE REPRIEVE RESPITE CALL

RELATED

POSTPONEMENT POSTPONER

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of postpone

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