A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

DEFER

Wed, 11 Sep '24
Postpone
Fri, 26 Jan '24
Put off
Sun, 31 Jul '22
Shelve
Tue, 12 Jul '22
Put off for later
Thu, 14 Oct '21
Postpone, as enrollment
Mon, 5 Apr '21
Put on hold