Hold off - Crossword Clue

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Hold off.

5 letter answer(s) to hold off

  1. hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
  2. to put off till later
  3. yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure"
  1. try to prevent; show opposition to; "We should discourage this practice among our youth"
  2. turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"
  1. be repellent to; cause aversion in
  2. cause to move back by force or influence; "repel the enemy"; "push back the urge to smoke"; "beat back the invaders"
  3. fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me"
  4. force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"
  5. reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"
  1. a booth where articles are displayed for sale
  2. a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
  3. a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge; "the plane went into a stall and I couldn't control it"
  4. a tactic used to mislead or delay
  5. cause an airplane to go into a stall
  6. cause an engine to stop; "The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car"
  7. come to a stop; "The car stalled in the driveway"
  8. deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling"
  9. experience a stall in flight, of airplanes
  10. postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
  11. put into, or keep in, a stall; "Stall the horse"
  12. seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater
  13. small area set off by walls for special u

15 letter answer(s) to hold off


Frequently asked questions about ‘Hold off’

What's the best solution for Hold off?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Hold off is DEFER. Other possible answers include DETER, KEEPATADISTANCE, REPEL, STALL.

How many solutions are there for Hold off?

We have found 5 possible answers for the crossword clue Hold off.

Which crosswords feature clues like Hold off?

Clues like Hold off often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Daily Star, The Guardian Quick, The Sun Two Speed, Financial Times Daily, Mail on Sunday, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Hold off'

ClueAnswers
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Check16
Yield16
Block12
Put off11
Prevent9
Delay8
Throw off8
Intimidate7
Postpone7
Hinder6
Disgust5
Drive away5
Discourage4
Oppose4
Run off4
Drive off3
Fend off3
Impede3
Inhibit3
Put on hold3
Turn off3
Ward off3
Dilly-dally2
Drive back2
Gross out2
Shelve2
Stable place2
Stop running2
Table2
Yield to another's opinion2
Agent the Spanish hold off1
Animal compartment1
Animals eating dirt ultimately put off1
Bathroom division1
Big problem for a pilot1
Cancel legislation banning a revolt1
Carnival booth1
Check temperature inside animal1
Cleaner to hearten lady? Quite the opposite1
Delay as before, making India bat in the middle1
Delay beginning to seem unlikely1
Delay getting seat in choir1
Delay outlet at a fair1
Delay sales booth1
Delay unbelievable after standing start1
Discourage careful eater, initially itching to quit1
Discourage careful eater, second to quit1
Discourage fellow taking daughter for piano1
Discourage from acting1

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