defers (verb)

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• defer — UK [dɪˈfɜː(r)] / US [dɪˈfɜr] verb [transitive] Word forms defer : present tense I/you/we/they defer he/she/it defers present participle deferring past tense deferred past participle deferred to arrange for something to happen at a later time than …   English dictionary

• defer to — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms defer to : present tense I/you/we/they defer to he/she/it defers to present participle deferring to past tense deferred to past participle deferred to formal to accept someone s opinion or decision, especially …   English dictionary

• toady — toad·y (tō’dē) n. pl. toad·ies ▸ A person who flatters or defers to others for self serving reasons; a sycophant. tr. & intr.v. toad·ied, toad·y·ing, toad·ies ▸ To be a toady to or behave like a toady. See Synonyms at FAWN(Cf. ↑fawn)1 …   Word Histories