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Words related to defer

Related / Similar Words: submit, bow, accede, give in, postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, remit, put off

Definition:

submit or yield to another''s wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure";

hold back to a later time; "let''s postpone the exam";

Hyponyms: call, hold, suspend, probate, reprieve, respite

Entailments: cancel, call off, reschedule

Derivational Morphology: deference, respect, respectfulness, submission, compliance, submitter, putoff, postponement, deferment, deferral, shelver, prorogation, procrastinator, postponer, cunctator

Anagrams: freed

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