Synonyms and Antonyms for Defer

Following is a list of 200 synonym words and phrases that are related to defer:

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3 Letter Words

bowputsee

4 Letter Words

waitstaymovepushrelytiltvaryfoldsenddenyseekcedeshuncallskiptendheed

5 Letter Words

remittabledelayrepelyieldcarryreferforgowaiveloathallowavoiddemurevadespurnapplyspeak

6 Letter Words

submitaccedeshelveretardunloadreturnextenddifferresumesnoozereportforegoadviseignorerefuserejectdecidereverteschewinsistimposeintendcompelacceptprefercancelassigndeductinvokeenablepursuechooseoptingmodifyassertpermithastenconferreviseretain

7 Letter Words

put offgive inadjournsuspendexcludedismissdivergeprevaildeviaterecoverpreemptproceedconsultapprovepresumerescinddictateascribeforcingdeclareobligedlettingabandonrethinkentrustconcederequirechoosesimploreforfeitjustifyrefusalprecede

8 Letter Words

postponeset backput overwithholdallocatedelegatereporteroverruledisallowdeferraloverridedelayingwithdrawinstructprecludeadmonishinitiatedecidingrelegateconsiderrefusinghesitatecontinuepersuadedisburseallowinginclinedagreeingchastisereassessfinalizedispenseforgoingreassigndecision

9 Letter Words

hold overreferencereproducereportersdeferenceacquiescetemporizepresumingdeprecatereluctantdisregardencouragepostponesauthorizeterminaterequiringpreferingreinstateobligatedundertakepersuadedstipulatesubsidizesupersedecompelledbifurcate

10 Letter Words

rescheduleprecedencecarry-overpostponingpreferringreconsiderpermittingrelinquishrequestingprioritizediscourageobligatinganticipatereluctancecontributereevaluatecondescend

11 Letter Words

disallowingshortchangenecessitatediscontinueprerogativerationalizecountermand

12 Letter Words

postponement

13 Letter Words

carry-forward

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