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procrastinating

Procrastinate \Pro*cras"ti*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Procrastinated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Procrastinating}.] [L.
procrastinatus, p. p. of procrastinare to procrastinate; pro
forward + crastinus of to-morrow, fr. cras to-morrow.]
To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to
postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance. --Dr. H.
More.
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Hopeless and helpless Aegeon wend,
But to procrastinate his lifeless end. --Shak.
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Syn: To postpone; adjourn; defer; delay; retard; protract;
prolong.
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71 Moby Thesaurus words for "procrastinating":
Micawberish, backward, contemplative, culpably negligent, dallying,
delaying, derelict, dilatory, dillydallying, do-nothing, dormant,
easygoing, foot-dragging, idle, immobile, inactive, inadvertent,
inattentive, inert, lackadaisical, laggard, lagging, laissez-aller,
laissez-faire, lax, lazy, lingering, loitering, loose, meditative,
motionless, neglectful, neglecting, negligent, neuter, neutral,
noninterfering, nonrestrictive, off-guard, overly permissive,
paralytic, paralyzed, passive, permissive, procrastinative,
procrastinatory, quiescent, quietist, quietistic, relaxed, remiss,
scamping, shuffling, skimping, slack, slighting, slow, sluggish,
slurring, stagnant, stagnating, standpat, static, stationary,
uncircumspect, unguarded, unrigorous, unwary, unwatchful,
vegetable, vegetative