Definition of "defers" [defers]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defer. (verb)

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• "Oh, and what’s more Kripke once again defers to the Dean fans in a special commentary at the beginning of Supernatural magazine."
• "It is more restrained if it follows precedent and defers to the elected branches of government."
• "Yep, you can incorporate a fake Obama signature into your documents no matter how many times he defers visiting Australia."