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present participle of defer (to)
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as in submitting (to), surrendering (to)
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“Deferring (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deferring%20%28to%29. Accessed 12 Apr. 2021.
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