Defer and Held over

Defer verb - To assign to a later time.

Held over and defer are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Held over" with "Defer", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: deference, deferred, deferment, deferral, deferring

Defer and held over are semantically related in hold in abeyance topic. Sometimes you can use "Defer" instead a verb "Held over", if it concerns topics such as put off till later time, cause stop in action, stop a proceeding.