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Part A
In this sentence from "Sweet Land of ... Conformity?" what does the context suggest is the most likely meaning of defer?
We are more likely to defer to church leaders and to insist on abiding by the law.
O A. be attentive
OB. give support
C. be submissive
O D. extend a welcome