differire

Definitions of differire
  1. verb
    hold back to a later time
    synonyms: differenziarsi, dilazionare, posporre, posticipare, procrastinare, prorogare, rimandare, rinviare
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    type of:
    tardare
    act later than planned, scheduled, or required
  2. verb
    be different
    synonyms: differenziarsi, distinguersi
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    types:
    contrastare
    to show differences when compared; be different
    smentirsi
    be in contradiction with
    avversare, contrappesare, osteggiare
    contrast with equal weight or force
  3. verb
    be of different opinions
    synonyms: differenziarsi, distinguersi
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    antonyms:
    accordarsi, concordare, consentire, convenire, essere d'accordo
    be in accord; be in agreement
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    dissentire
    withhold assent
    affrontarsi, collidere, scontrarsi
    disagree violently
    contraddire, smentirsi
    deny the truth of
    negare
    declare untrue; contradict
  4. verb
    yield to another's wish or opinion
    synonyms: cedere, differenziarsi, dilazionare, inchinarsi, procrastinare, prosternarsi, ripiegare, ritirarsi, sottomettersi
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    type of:
    cedere, deflettere, lasciare, piegarsi
    consent reluctantly
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