All 3 Uses of
postpone
in
Gone with the Wind
- He had worked hard for it, so he could marry Suellen in the spring and if he parted with it, his wedding would be postponed indefinitely.†
Chpt 4.35 *
- It was a fight that could not win but it had, at least, postponed the inevitable.†
Chpt 4.47
- And apologies, once postponed, became harder and harder to make, and finally impossible.†
Chpt 5.60
Definition:
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(postpone) delay until a later time