defer
/dɪˈfɜː(ɹ)/verb
To delay or postpone.
Example sentence
- “We're going to defer the decision until we have all the facts.”
Featured as word of the day on December 28, 2028.
Related words
defianceOpen or bold resistance to or disregard for authority, opposition, or power.defeatTo overcome in battle or contest.defiantBoldly resisting opposition.deemAn opinion, a judgment, a surmise.deftQuick and neat in action; skillful.dedicateTo set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.