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verb • hold back to a later time • cause to feel intense dislike or distaste • take away the enthusiasm of • cause to feel embarrassment • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||||||
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verb • hold back to a later time | ||||||||
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verb • hang freely • cause to be held in suspension in a fluid • bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. • stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it • make inoperative or stop • render temporarily ineffective | ||||||||
Defer Crossword Clue
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PUTOFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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PUTOFF
Updated: October 13, 2023
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