defer
verbTo postpone something, or to yield to another person's judgment or priority.
Yield to another's judgment
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Clear all filtersTo postpone something, or to yield to another person's judgment or priority.
Yield to another's judgment
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Capable of being shown clearly through evidence, reasoning, or an example.
To recognize or show the features that make things distinct.
Recognize or show differences
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Able to notice and judge important differences or qualities.
Showing keen judgment
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Showing a belief that someone or something is unworthy of respect.
To establish through evidence or reasoning that something is false.
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