отла́гам — meaning in English

English meaning

• adjourn verb To pause or end a meeting, trial, or event, often to resume it later.
• dally verb To waste time or delay unnecessarily.
• defer verb To put something off until a later time; to postpone.
• delay noun A period of waiting before something happens; a hold-up.
• halt verb To stop moving or operating, or to cause something to stop.
• postpone verb To move an event or activity to a later time; to delay it.
• procrastinate verb To keep putting off something you should be doing, usually because it feels difficult or unpleasant, and to do something easier instead.
• prolong verb To make something last longer than it otherwise would.
• protract verb To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.
• put off phrasal verb To move something to a later time, or to delay doing something you would rather not do.
• respite noun A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or demanding.
• stay verb To remain in a place rather than leaving.
• table noun A piece of furniture with a flat top, supported by legs.

Senses

отла́гам is used for these senses in English:

• adjourn (transitive) To postpone.
• adjourn (intransitive, formal, uncommon) To move as a group from one place to another.
• dally To delay unnecessarily; to while away.
• defer (intransitive) To delay, to wait.
• delay To put off until a later time; to defer.
• halt (intransitive) To stop either temporarily or permanently.
• postpone To delay or put off an event, appointment, etc.
• procrastinate (transitive) To put off; to delay (something).

adjourn — full definition

1. verb To pause or end a meeting, trial, or event, often to resume it later.
2. verb To move as a group to another place, especially informally.

dally — full definition

1. verb To waste time or delay unnecessarily.
2. verb To flirt or engage in a casual romance.

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