accede vs defer

accede and defer both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
accede	No	No	Yes	No
defer	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, accede and defer are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of accede include bow, give in, submit.

accede (verb)	defer (verb)
yield to another's wish or opinion	yield to another's wish or opinion
to agree or express agreement	hold back to a later time
take on duties or office