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defer
/dɪ'fɜr/
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defer
verb
yield to another's wish or opinion
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accede
bow
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submit
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type of:
yield
give in
knuckle under
succumb
buckle under
verb
hold back to a later time
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hold over
postpone
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put off
put over
remit
set back
shelve
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type of:
delay
Synonyms & Similar Words
call
hold
table
bow
delay
submit
yield
postpone
suspend
succumb
respite
reprieve
probate
remit
deference
deferment
shelve
accede
give in
knuckle under
buckle under
deferent
hold over
prorogue
put off
put over
set back
deferral
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