accede, agree, cave, detain, hold off, lay aside, prolong, put on ice, set by, stave off, table
Definitionv. hold back to a later time
Last update: October 20, 2016
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The students deferred to their teacher about the detailed topic. [noun]
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The payment was deferred for two or three days. [verb]
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Members AGREED to defer the matter to the next meeting. [verb]
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Least advantaged women still tend to have children earlier and the most advantaged to defer childbearing. [verb]
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The answer of the adept to the Antiquary's tirade we must defer to our next CHAPTER. [verb]
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"Let us defer this discussion till we can pursue it in the house of the charming Barine." [verb]
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Understand that I am only asking you to defer the visit for a week or two. [verb]
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Messala was disabled and believed him dead; Gratus was powerless and gone; why should Ben-Hur longer defer the search for his mother and sister. [verb]
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There was still no improvement in the countess' health, but it was impossible to defer the journey to Moscow any longer. [verb]
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Jane, you dont like my narrative; you look almost sickshall I defer the rest to another day. [verb]
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I know she had a particular wish to see me, I added, and I would not defer attending to her desire longer than is absolutely necessary. [verb]
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