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Adjourn

🔄 Synonyms of "Adjourn"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
withdrawverb	(transitive) To draw or pull (something) away or back from its original position or situation.
break upverb	(intransitive, idiomatic) To end a (usually romantic or sexual) relationship.
retireverb	(intransitive) To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.
recessnoun	(countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
withdrawverb	(transitive) To draw or pull (something) away or back from its original position or situation.
retireverb	(intransitive) To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.
recessverb	(countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening.
break upverb	(intransitive, idiomatic) To end a (usually romantic or sexual) relationship.
adjournmentnoun	The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.
deferralnoun	An act of deferring, a deferment.
deferverb	(transitive) To delay or postpone.
defermentnoun	An act or instance of deferring or putting off.
postponementnoun	A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.
suspendverb	To halt something temporarily.
ceaseverb	(formal, intransitive) To stop.
postponeverb	To delay or put off an event, appointment, etc.
deferrednoun	Delayed; put off till later.
suspensionnoun	The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended.
suspended	Caused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed.
discontinueverb	(transitive) To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying.
stopverb	(intransitive) To cease moving.
delayverb	(transitive) To put off until a later time; to defer.
waiveverb	(transitive, law) To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.
waiververb	(transitive) To waive (to relinquish, to forego).