To offer; render; assign: as, to defer the command of an army.

To refer; leave to another's judgment and determination

To yield to another's opinion; submit in opinion: with to.

To delay; put off; postpone to a future time: as, to defer the execution of a design.

To cause to wait; remand; put off: applied to persons.

To wait; delay; procrastinate.

intransitive verb. To yield deference to the wishes of another; to submit to the opinion of another, or to authority; -- with to.

intransitive verb. To put off; to delay to act; to wait.

transitive verb. To render or offer.

transitive verb. To lay before; to submit in a respectful manner; to refer; -- with to.

transitive verb. To put off; to postpone to a future time; to delay the execution of; to delay; to withhold.

verb. To submit to the opinion or desire of another in respect to their judgment or authority.

verb. To delay, or postpone, especially to postpone induction into military service.

verb. yield to another's wish or opinion

verb. hold back to a later time

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