Vocab24 || Daily Editorial

Meaning:
To delay dealing with someone until a later time.
To repel someone; to distress someone.
To avoid or evade someone.
To postpone something; to schedule something for a later time.

Example:

One should always, put off the annoying people!

Because of illness, I have to put off our meeting until a later time.

I put off a visit to the dentist as I was not feeling any pain in my teeth.