Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb postpone
1 sense of postpone
Sense 1
postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, remit, put off -- (hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam")
=> delay -- (act later than planned, scheduled, or required; "Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered")