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2nd definition further down has this: verb (used without object), deferred, deferring. 1. to yield respectfully in judgment or opinion (usually followed by to)
by orky56 11y ago
2nd definition further down has this:
verb (used without object), deferred, deferring.
1.
to yield respectfully in judgment or opinion (usually followed by to):
We all defer to him in these matters.
- robotresearcher 11y agoOK I agree that's closer to delegate, while not the same. You couldn't substitute 'delegate' into that sentence, for example.