Translation (Uk English)

holding off Antonyms

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No Weak antonyms found.

to defer action on, to block from an objective, to keep away, to defer or temporarily stop doing something, postpone, delay, to fight to a standoff

The defenders were holding off the attackers with unwavering determination.
The storm's intensity was holding off, giving us a respite from the torrential rain.
The government was holding off on implementing the new regulations to allow for further consultation.
The doctor was holding off on prescribing medication until she had conducted more tests.
The firefighters were holding off the flames, preventing them from spreading to neighboring houses.
The company was holding off on issuing dividends to conserve cash during the economic downturn.
The student was holding off on studying for the upcoming exam until the last minute.
The rain held off long enough for us to finish the picnic in the park.
The team was holding off their opponents in the final minutes of the game, hoping to secure a victory.
The protesters were holding off the police, demanding that their demands be met.

to defer action on, to block from an objective, to keep away, to defer or temporarily stop doing something, postpone, delay, to fight to a standoff

fending (off), warding (off), resisting,turning back, standing off, withstanding, opposing, beating off, turning away, repelling

embracing, welcoming,hailing,

The defenders were holding off the attackers with unwavering determination.

The storm's intensity was holding off, giving us a respite from the torrential rain.

The government was holding off on implementing the new regulations to allow for further consultation.

The doctor was holding off on prescribing medication until she had conducted more tests.