Pro‐cras″ti‐nate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Procrastinated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Procrastinating.] [L. procrastinatus, p. p. of procrastinare to procrastinate; pro forward + crastinus of to-morrow, fr. cras to-morrow.] To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance. Dr. H. More.
Hopeless and helpless Ægeon wend,
But to procrastinate his lifeless end. Shak.
Syn. — To postpone; adjourn; defer; delay; retard; protract; prolong.