hold off doing

hold off (from) doing something

to avoid doing something; to postpone doing something. Can you hold off from buying a new car for another few months? I will hold off firing him until next week.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Anong	-	Thai
Vikram	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada
Volodislavu	-	Medieval Slavic
Cyriacus	-	Late Roman
Kapil	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Bernhard	BERN-hahrt (German)	German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Ancient Germanic