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
TadhgÁN	-	Irish
Maimu	MIE-moo	Estonian
Sierra	see-ER-ə	English (Modern)
Zenaida	-	Late Greek
Trenton	TREN-tən	English
Lysistrata	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)