- 1. v. t. To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance. Source: opted
- 2. v. i. To delay; to be dilatory. Source: opted
- 3. v. postpone doing what one should be doing Source: wordnet
- 4. v. postpone or delay needlessly Source: wordnet
- 5. To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance. Dr. H. More. Hopeless and helpless Ægeon wend, But to procrastinate his lifeless end. Shak. Syn. -- To postpone; adjourn; defer; delay; retard; protract; prolong. To delay; to be dilatory. I procrastinate more than I did twenty years ago. Swift. Source: webster
- 6. To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; topostpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance. Dr. H. More.Hopeless and helpless Ægeon wend, But to procrastinate his lifelessend. Shak. Source: adambom
- 7. v:100 v. postpone doing what one should be doing v. postpone or delay needlessly Source: ecdict
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