Defer :: Defer (v. t.) To lay before; to submit in a respectful manner; to refer; -- with to.
Defer :: Defer (v. i.) To yield deference to the wishes of another; to submit to the opinion of another, or to authority; -- with to..
Deference :: Deference (n.) A yielding of judgment or preference from respect to the wishes or opinion of another; submission in opinion; regard; respect; complaisance.
Deferent :: Deferent (a.) Serving to carry; bearing.
Deferent :: Deferent (n.) That which carries or conveys.
Deferent :: Deferent (n.) An imaginary circle surrounding the earth, in whose periphery either the heavenly body or the center of the heavenly body's epicycle was supposed to be carried round..