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DEFERMENT
postponement, deferment, deferral
(noun) act of putting off to a future time
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
deferment (plural deferments)
An act or instance of deferring or putting off.
Officially sanctioned postponement of compulsory military service.
Synonyms
• (act of deferring): deferral; see also deferment or delay
Anagrams
• fermented
Source: Wiktionary
De*fer"ment, n. Etym: [See 1st Defer.]
Definition: The act of delaying; postponement. [R.] My grief, joined with the instant business, Begs a deferment. Suckling.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DAZED
(adjective) in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock; “he had a dazed expression on his face”; “lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow”; “was stupid from fatigue”
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