Puts off securing vessel or vessels (9)

From Times Cryptic 29550, 14A —

14A — Puts off securing vessel or vessels (9) — DECANTERS

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'vessels' — Holds wine
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'securing'
  • Operation
    'securing' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'Puts off vessel'
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'Puts off' → DETERS
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'vessel' → CAN
  • Assembly
    DETERS + CAN = DE(CAN)TERS

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