All on hold synonyms
on hold
O o adj on hold
- intermitted — to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
- low key — of reduced intensity; restrained; understated.
- deferred — withheld over a certain period; postponed
- inactive — not active: an inactive volcano.
- draggy — moving or developing very slowly.
- mothballed — a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
- in waiting — a period of waiting; pause, interval, or delay.
noun on hold
- wait — to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
- hold-up — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- downs — from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
adjective on hold
- negotiated — to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.
- funded — Simple past tense and past participle of fund.
- adjourned — to suspend the meeting of (a club, legislature, committee, etc.) to a future time, another place, or indefinitely: to adjourn the court.
- assessed — Simple past tense and past participle of assess.