All prorogation synonyms

noun prorogation

• adjournment — An adjournment is a temporary stopping of a trial, enquiry, or other meeting.
• logjam — an immovable pileup or tangle of logs, as in a river, causing a blockage.
• demurral — the act or an instance of demurring
• hangup — Alternative spelling of hang-up.
• delay — If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
• cooling-off period — A cooling-off period is an agreed period of time during which two sides with opposing views try to resolve a dispute before taking any serious action.
• loitering — to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place: to loiter around the bus terminal.
• 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.
• lingering — to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave: We lingered awhile after the party.
• cunctation — delay