keep one's powder dry
hinder
relieve
save
salvage
salve
mark time
wait
pause
keep back
drag
stall
slow
remit
hold over
prorogue
shelve
withstay
put off
put over
table
defer
set back
postpone
prolong
handle
hang tight
rescue
hold off
procrastinate
retard
detain
cover
kick into the long grass
hang about
move ahead
move along
delay
stall out
stifle
hove
see which way the cat jumps
pull out of the fire
restrainingly
resist
set by
hang fire
catch
stick fat
can't help
kite
kick into touch
relent
lash oneself to the mast
unburden
bog
retardation
protract
follow up
forestay
stick out
let lie
spare
stand pat
endure
unhamper
shirk
antihiatic
kick the can down the road
stay
inhibit
undistress
unstick
keep ahead
dig out of a hole
unstrangle
hold up
forbear
arrest
impound
forget
cease and desist
turn back
unflinching
contain
antilethargic
stay on
slowball
check
stop
hold back
reserve
swallow
soldier on

English words for 'To hold back on action until a future time; to save one's resources in case of emergency.'

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