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Defer to

Synonyms for "defer to" (55 found)

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Informal (2)

Name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

General use (53)

Name, noun, verb(3 words)

keep favor revere

Noun, verb(7 words)

mind regard value observe esteem heed reverence

Intj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(1 words)

Verb(20 words)

submit appreciate exalt conform succumb defer comply obey adore deify idolize apotheosize venerate toe the line hero-worship look up to bow to toe the mark think much of take orders

Noun(1 words)

Name, verb(1 words)

yield to think well of give way to stay in line listen to submit to hearken to think highly of accord respect to entertain respect for hold in esteem hold in reverence attend to orders follow the book harken to obey the rules succumb to knuckle under to

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