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   shelve

   /ʃɛlv/

   verb

   • 1. place or arrange (items, especially books) on a shelf: "we had catalogued and shelved all the books shipped in that day"
   • 2. decide not to proceed with (a project or plan), either temporarily or permanently: "plans to reopen the school have been shelved"
   • 3. fit with shelves: "one whole long wall was shelved"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘project like a shelf’ (Shakespearean usage)): from shelves, plural of shelf1.

   Derivatives

   • 1. shelver noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHELVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SHELVE definition: 1. to not take action on something until a later time: 2. to put something onto shelves, or to fix…. Learn more.

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     to not take action on something until a later time: I've had...

   • Znaczenie Shelve, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     shelve definicja: 1. to not take action on something until a...

   • Shelve: Danish Translation

     shelve - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...

   • Shelve: French Translation

     SHELVE translate: mettre en suspens, garnir d’étagères,...

   • Shelve: Czech Translation

     shelve - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...

   • Shelve: Russian Translation

     SHELVE translate: прекращать . Learn more in the Cambridge...

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › shelveShelve Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb shelve, which means to place on a shelf or to postpone. See also the noun form shelver and the related word shelving.

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6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › shelveSHELVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to not take action on something until a later time: I've had to shelve my plans to buy a new car, because I can't afford it just now. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Delaying and wasting time. ado. busywork. buy time idiom. carry something over. dally. gridlock. hold up. holdup. inefficiency. inefficiently. kept. pigeonhole. push.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › shelveSHELVE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Shelve definition: to place (something) on a shelf or shelves.. See examples of SHELVE used in a sentence.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › shelveShelve - definition of shelve by The Free Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the verb shelve, which can mean to place on a shelf, to postpone, to dismiss, or to slope. See examples, synonyms, translations, and related words for shelve.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › shelveShelve - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of shelve. verb. place on a shelf. “ shelve books”. see more. verb. hold back to a later time. synonyms: defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put off, put over, remit, set back, table. see more.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHELVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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    Learn the meaning and usage of the verb 'shelve' in British and American English. Find out how to shelve a plan, a project, or a discussion, and how to shelve something on a shelf or a slope.