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defer
verb
(de-fer)
yield to another's wish or opinion
Synonyms:
accede
,
bow
, give in,
submit
,
defer
verb
(de-fer)
hold back to a later time
Synonyms:
hold over,
postpone
,
prorogue
, put off, put over,
remit
, set back,
shelve
,
table
,
Words Related to
defer
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postpone
,
shelve
,
accede
,
submit
,
remit
,
bow
,
put off
,
table
,
give in
,
hold over
,
put over
,
set back
,
suspend
,
delay
,
withhold
,
reschedule
,
adjourn
,
wait
,
postponement
,
dismiss
,
allocate
,
stay
,
extend
,
exclude
,
refer
,
rely
,
resume
,
prevail
,
send
,
move
,
carry
,
return
,
deviate
,
unload
,
push
,
see
,
diverge
,
precedence
,
recover
,
put
,
differ
,
snooze
,
vary
,
tilt
,
reporters
,
delegate
,
retard
,
yield
,
report
,
repel
,
reporter
,
reproduce
,
fold
,
reference
,
carry-forward
,
carry-over
,
forgo
,
reconsider
,
waive
,
deduct
,
terminate
,
withdraw
,
accrue
,
procrastinate
,
incur
,
repay
,
forego
,
rescind
,
consider
,
postposit
,
cancel
,
proceed
,
revisit
,
discontinue
,
disallow
,
decide
,
skip
,
overrule
,
reassess
,
expedite
,
reinstate
,
rethink
,
approve
,
accept
,
reject
,
abandon
,
prioritize
,
reexamine
,
reevaluate
,
ignore
,
pursue
,
consult
,
reallocate
,
retire
,
declare
,
revoke
,
pay
,
seek
,
mull
,
take
,
defer
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