to put off (an action, decision etc) until a later date or time

hold off, put off

to change (an agreed time to meet, decide etc) to a later time

put off till later time

extend, draw out

extend, draw out

to be still present after a part has gone or has been away; to continue in the same place or condition

stay, wait

to set aside (a plan, problem) until later; (of land) to slope (down or up) gently

defer, postpone

an indoor game played by hitting 1 white ball, 15 red balls and 6 balls of other colours with a long stick (a cue)

frustrate, hinder