put on hold

1. see on hold.

Example Sentences

Manufacturing projects have been put on hold or canceled.

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Late Friday, Texas attorneys filed an emergency appeal and asked the justices to put on hold the decision by Brown.

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Pre-planned or elective care is put on hold but at no point does the NHS have to turn away emergency patients.

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“So the program was put on hold for several years while they studied the flaws and redesigned their approach based on what they had learned.”

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Unsurprisingly, the reintroduction program was put on hold.

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Related Words

• adjourn 
• arrest 
• bar 
• cease 
• defer 
• discontinue 
• eject 
• exclude 
• file 
• halt 
• interrupt 
• postpone 
• put off 
• reject 
• rule out 
• shelve 
• stay 
• waive 
• withhold