defer
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Verb
- Hold back to a later time
- Yield to another's wish or opinion
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Definitions: 2
Fragments: 13
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Mizoram govt urges tourists to defer travel as heavy rain causes inundation, landslides
Jul 13, 2026 ThePrint
Jul 13, 2026 ThePrint
MBSB Sees RBI Deferring Easing Cycle As Inflation Remains Sticky
Jul 14, 2026 BusinessToday Malaysia
Jul 14, 2026 BusinessToday Malaysia
County Commissioners discuss lobbying, defer Hospital Board nomination
Jun 11, 2026 Williamson Herald
Jun 11, 2026 Williamson Herald
Karnataka hotels body urges government to cut waste fee, defer wage hike
Jul 15, 2026 The New Indian Express
Jul 15, 2026 The New Indian Express
Republicans say they will defer to Trump on Iran war despite arrival of 60-day deadline
May 1, 2026 newscentermaine.com
May 1, 2026 newscentermaine.com