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Synonyms for de ferment
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : dih-fur-muh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈfɜr mənt |
Top 10 synonyms for de ferment Other synonyms for the word de ferment
- abeyance
- abeyancy
- acquittal
- adjournment
- alleviation
- anchor
- break
- breath
- breather
- breathing spell
- cessation
- clearance
- coffee break
- commute
- concluding
- conclusion
- cutoff
- deadlock
- deferment
- deliverance
- disbarment
- discharge
- discontinuation
- discontinuing
- doldrums
- dormancy
- downtime
- ease
- end
- ending
- exculpation
- extension
- finish
- five
- forgiveness
- freeing
- grace period
- heave-ho
- hiatus
- holdover
- immunity
- intermission
- interregnum
- interruption
- interval
- latency
- layoff
- leisure
- let-up
- letup
- lifeboat
- lifesaver
- lull
- mitigation
- moratorium
- palliation
- pardon
- pause
- period
- postponement
- prorogation
- protraction
- putting off
- quiescence
- quiescency
- recess
- relaxation
- release
- relief
- remission
- reprieve
- respite
- rest
- spring
- standstill
- stay
- stop
- stoppage
- stopping
- suspense
- suspension
- ten
- termination
- time
- time out
- time-out
- truce
Définition of de ferment
Origin :- 1610s, from defer (v.1) + -ment. As a word for "conditional exemption from a military draft" it dates to 1918, American English.
- As in moratorium : noun suspension
- As in reprieve : noun relief of blame, responsibility
- As in respite : noun pause, suspension in activity
- As in stay : noun hold, delay
- As in suspension : noun delay
- As in deferment : noun postponement
- As in postponement : noun respite
- As in deferral : noun delay
- As in adjournment : noun discontinuation or delay of a proceeding
- As in deferment/deferral : noun postponement
Antonyms for de ferment
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