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    DESPATCH Antonyms

    There are 10 antonyms of the word despatch. (opposite meanings)
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    Best Opposite Words For DESPATCH

    RankWordSave?Synonyms..UsageType
    1dally
    		verbv
    2dawdle
    		verbv
    3delay
    		verb, nounv, n
    4hesitate
    		verbv
    5idle
    		verb, adjectivev, adj
    6linger
    		verbv
    7loiter
    		verbv
    8procrastinate
    		verbv
    9tarry
    		verb, adverbv, adv
    10wait
    		verb, nounv, n

    Alternatives for DALLY

    Words (20)
    dawdledelayhesitateidlelaglingerloiterprocrastinatetarryflirtplaybutterflycoquetcoquettedilly-dallymashphilanderromancetoytrifle
    Phrases (2)
    chat uptouch up
    Opposite words for dally

    Alternatives for DAWDLE

    Words (14)
    dallylingerambledelaydilly-dallyidleloiterprocrastinateputtersaunterstallstrolltarrylag
    Phrases (2)
    fall backfall behind
    Opposite words for dawdle

    Alternatives for DELAY

    Words (18)
    detainadjourncalmcheckcunctationdeferholdholdupimpedemoderatepostponepostponementquellstaysuspendwaitforslowpenelopize
    Phrases (3)
    hold upput offtime lag
    Opposite words for delay

    Alternatives for HESITATE

    Words (11)
    waverdemurfalterhawhempausescruplestammerstutterwafflemammer
    Opposite words for hesitate

    Alternatives for IDLE

    Words (27)
    dormantinactiveindolentlazyleisurelylethargicmotionlessquietslothfulsluggishstillunemployedunoccupiedbaselessdeadgroundlessjoblesslazelightloosepointlessslugstagnateunfoundedunusedunwarrantedwild
    Phrases (2)
    out of worktick over
    Opposite words for idle

    Alternatives for LINGER

    Words (17)
    tarrydawdleloiterdelayhesitateprocrastinateremainstaywaitabidefootlehoverlallygagloaflollygagloungelurk
    Phrases (4)
    hang aroundmess aboutmill aboutmill around
    Opposite words for linger

    Alternatives for LOITER

    Words (8)
    lingerfootlelallygagloaflollygagloungelurktarry
    Phrases (4)
    hang aroundmess aboutmill aboutmill around
    Opposite words for loiter

    Alternatives for PROCRASTINATE

    Words (20)
    stalldelaypostponeambledallydawdledeferhesitateidlelaglingerloitershuffletarrytemporizetrifledilly-dallydillydallyshillyshallypenelopize
    Phrases (3)
    put offdrag one's feetdrag one's heels
    Opposite words for procrastinate
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