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Definitions for Deferring: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Defer \De*fer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deferred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Deferring.] [OE. differren, F. diff['e]rer, fr. L. differre
to delay, bear different ways; dis- + ferre to bear. See
Bear to support, and cf. Differ, Defer to offer.]
To put off; to postpone to a future time; to delay the
execution of; to delay; to withhold.
[1913 Webster]
Defer the spoil of the city until night. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
God . . . will not long defer
To vindicate the glory of his name. --Milton.
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WordNet (r) 2.0
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deferring
See defer
WordNet (r) 2.0
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defer
v 1: hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam" [syn: postpone,
prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve,
set back, remit, put off]
2: submit or yield to another's wish or opinion; "The
government bowed to the military pressure" [syn: submit,
bow, accede, give in]
[also: deferring, deferred]
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