Defers

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defer.
  • Word Usage
    "It is more restrained if it follows precedent and defers to the elected branches of government."
    Verb Form
    defered    deferred    deferring    defers   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    yield    buckle under    succumb    give in    knuckle under   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    deferred    deferring   
    Form
    deferred    deferring    deference    deferral   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    delay    withhold    wait    refer    postpone    procrastinate    adjourn    suspend    table    stay   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Burr    Fleur    Fur    Kerr    Monsieur    Shir    Sir    Spur    Thur    Ur   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts