defer
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Verb
- Hold back to a later time
- Yield to another's wish or opinion
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Definitions: 2
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📰 This Word in the News:
Explainer: USCIS Policy Alert on Deferred Action and Possible Implications for DACA
May 19, 2026 The Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration
May 19, 2026 The Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration
County Commissioners discuss lobbying, defer Hospital Board nomination
Jun 11, 2026 Williamson Herald
Jun 11, 2026 Williamson Herald
A $1.5 Million 401(k) at 73 Can Defer $200,000 in RMDs Past Age 85. Here’s How.
Jul 2, 2026 247wallst.com
Jul 2, 2026 247wallst.com