Synonyms: submit, defer, bow, give in, accede
Definition: yield to another's wish or opinion
Usage: The government bowed to the military pressure
Similar words: buckle under, knuckle under, yield, give in, succumb
Definition: consent reluctantly
Synonyms: remit, postpone, prorogue, put off, put over, set back, shelve, defer, table, hold over
Definition: hold back to a later time
Usage: let's postpone the exam
Similar words: delay
Definition: act later than planned, scheduled, or required
Usage: Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered