Meaning: Cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled.
Example: The visit had to be postponed for some time.
Synonyms: put off, delay, defer, put back, hold over/off, carry over, reschedule, adjourn, stay, shelve, stand over, pigeonhole, keep in abeyance, suspend, mothball
Antonyms: advance, bring forward