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procrastinate

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13 lettersPronunciation /pɹəʊˈkɹæs.tɪ.neɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aaceinoprrsttStarts with PEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. postpone doing what one should be doing

Word origin

First attested in 1548; from Latin prōcrastinātus, perfect passive participle of prōcrastinō (“defer, put off till tomorrow”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from prō- (“in favor of”) + crāstinus (“of or belonging to tomorrow”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix), from crās (“tomorrow”).

Used in a sentence

  • He procrastinated until the last minute and had to stay up all night to finish.

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