defers in English

verb

1

put off (an action or event) to a later time; postpone.

they deferred the decision until February

synonyms: postpone, put off, delay, hold over, hold off (on), put back, shelve, suspend, stay, put over, table, put on ice, put on the back burner, back-burner, put in cold storage, mothball

2

submit humbly to (a person or a person's wishes or qualities).

he deferred to Tim's superior knowledge

synonyms: yield to, submit to, give way to, give in to, surrender to, capitulate to, acquiesce to, respect, honor

verb

postpone, put off, delay, hold over, hold off (on), put back, shelve, suspend, stay, put over, table, put on ice, put on the back burner, back-burner, put in cold storage, mothball
yield to, submit to, give way to, give in to, surrender to, capitulate to, acquiesce to, respect, honor
give in, submit, accede, bow
remit, table, prorogue, shelve, set back, hold over, postpone, put off, put over

Use "defers" in a sentence

1. A Catholicos in all respects is equivalent to a Patriarch in powers, but, in precedence, defers to the Patriarch of Antioch.

2. Bypassing When you're a guy and you're guy friend defers most of the interaction to his gf or wifey thereby effectively "Bypassing" you

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