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defer |
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defer verb | verb 1 verb •the committee will defer its decision:postpone, put off, delay, hold over, hold off (on), put back | shelve, suspend, stay, put over, table | informal put on ice, put on the back burner, back-burner, put in cold storage, mothball.CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See postpone .These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word. 2 verb •they deferred to Joseph's judgment:yield to, submit to, give way to, give in to, surrender to, capitulate to, acquiesce to | respect, honor. |
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