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Procrastinate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Procrastinate has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

postpone doing what one should be doing

"He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"

2

postpone or delay needlessly

"He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late"

3

To delay taking action; to wait until later.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
delay procrastinate
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
procrastinate
Rhyming Words
ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate
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