Usually means: Yield to another's opinion, authority.
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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word defer to:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. defer to, defer to (something): Merriam-Webster
  2. defer to: Dictionary.com
  3. defer to: TheFreeDictionary.com
  4. defer to: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. defer to: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. defer to: Idioms


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