120 entries under defer topic. ×

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cave in(verb, expression, stop, break, go)
3
check(verb, end, reject, delay, avoid)
3
part with(verb, expression, stop, break, remove)
3
throw in the towel(verb, expression, idiom, stop, drop)
2
accept(verb, surrender, acquiesce, accede)
2
call it quits(verb, expression, idiom, stop, break)
2
come to terms(verb, expression, idiom, stop, break)
2
continue(verb, delay, avoid, postpone)
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fold(verb, stop, drop, go, withdraw)
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give in(verb, expression, stop, decline, withdraw)
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hold(verb, drop, delay, avoid, cancel)
2
lay aside(verb, expression, drop, withdraw, yield)
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refuse(verb, drop, clear, decline, reject)
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renege(verb, reject, withdraw, leave, delay)
2
submit(verb, stop, break, withdraw, leave)
2
succumb(verb, stop, withdraw, leave, yield)
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accede(verb, withdraw, yield, surrender, admit)
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acquiesce(verb, withdraw, yield, surrender, admit)
1
admit defeat(verb, expression, stop, break, drop)
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bend(verb, stop, withdraw, leave, surrender)
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