How to pronounce "put off"

• "put off" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "put off"

Verb

hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"

Synonyms:

• postpone
• prorogue
• hold over
• put over
• table
• shelve
• set back
• defer
• remit
• put off

Verb

cause to feel intense dislike or distaste

Synonyms:

• turn off
• put off

Verb

take away the enthusiasm of

Synonyms:

• dishearten
• put off

Verb

cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her"

Synonyms:

• confuse
• flurry
• disconcert
• put off

Verb

avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"

Synonyms:

• hedge
• fudge
• evade
• put off
• circumvent
• parry
• elude
• skirt
• dodge
• duck
• sidestep