keep pending

keep pending
index adjourn, continue (adjourn), defer (put off), delay, hold up (delay)

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  • delay — I noun cunctatio, cunctation, dalliance, deceleration, deferment, demurral, detainment, detention, dilatoriness, impediment, intermission, interruption, lag, lateness, cessatio, mora, moratorium, pause, postponement, procrastination, prolongation …   Law dictionary

  • continue — v 1. extend, keep on, endure, stick to; pursue, carry on, keep on, keep at, maintain course, go along; drag on, run on, wear on; be steadfast, persevere, persist. 2. resume, proceed, advance, further, add, pick up where one left off. 3. last,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • hold up — vt: to make the victim of a holdup: rob at gunpoint Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. hold up I …   Law dictionary

  • continue — continuable, adj. continuer, n. continuingly, adv. /keuhn tin yooh/, v., continued, continuing. v.i. 1. to go on after suspension or interruption: The program continued after an intermission. 2. to go on or keep on, as in some course or action;… …   Universalium

  • continue — con·tin·ue vt tin·ued, tinu·ing: to postpone (a legal proceeding) to a future day Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. continue I …   Law dictionary

  • suspend — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. hang, dangle; defer, postpone, stave off; adjourn, recess, intermit, prorogue, interrupt; debar, exclude. See lateness, discontinuance, latency, pendency. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To debar] Syn.… …   English dictionary for students

  • suspend — v 1. hang, put up, depend, dangle, sling, drop, fall. 2. hold off, withhold, postpone, defer, delay, retard, put off; table, shelve, pigeonhole, put on the back burner; carry over, keep pending, continue, keep on ice; procrastinate, lallygag,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • continue — [c]/kənˈtɪnju / (say kuhn tinyooh) verb (continued, continuing) –verb (i) 1. to go forwards or onwards in any course or action; keep on. 2. to go on after suspension or interruption. 3. to last or endure. 4. to remain in a place; abide; stay. 5.… …  

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