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Words related to defer

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  • adjourn

    If a meeting or trial is adjourned or if it adjourns, it is stopped for a short time.

  • deference

    Deference is a polite and respectful attitude towards someone, especially because they have an important position.

  • alphonse and gaston

    marked by a ritualistic courtliness in which two often competing participants graciously but stubbornly defer to each other: a kind of Alphonse and Gaston act in which each man insisted the other go through the doorway first.

  • back-load

    to defer to a later date, as wages, benefits, or costs: The union agreed to back-load pay raises.

  • deferent

    (esp of a bodily nerve, vessel, or duct) conveying an impulse, fluid, etc, outwards, down, or away; efferent
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