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Deferring (gcide) | Defer \De*fer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deferred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Deferring.] [OE. differren, F. diff['e]rer, fr. L. differre
to delay, bear different ways; dis- + ferre to bear. See
Bear to support, and cf. Differ, Defer to offer.]
To put off; to postpone to a future time; to delay the
execution of; to delay; to withhold.
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Defer the spoil of the city until night. --Shak.
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God . . . will not long defer
To vindicate the glory of his name. --Milton.
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Deferring (gcide) | Defer \De*fer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deferred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Deferring.] [OE. differren, F. diff['e]rer, fr. L. differre
to delay, bear different ways; dis- + ferre to bear. See
Bear to support, and cf. Differ, Defer to offer.]
To put off; to postpone to a future time; to delay the
execution of; to delay; to withhold.
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Defer the spoil of the city until night. --Shak.
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God . . . will not long defer
To vindicate the glory of his name. --Milton.
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