Defenition of the word adjourn

• Defenition of the word adjourn

  • To delay or put off an event or an appointment.
  • close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned"
  • break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library"
  • close at the end of a session
  • break from a meeting or gathering

Synonyms for the word adjourn

• • break off
  • break up
  • call a halt to
  • come to a close
  • defer
  • delay
  • end
  • interrupt
  • postpone
  • put off
  • recess
  • retire
  • stop
  • suspend
  • withdraw

Similar words in the adjourn

• • adjourn
  • adjourned
  • adjourning
  • adjournment
  • adjournment's
  • adjournments
  • adjourns

Hyponyms for the word adjourn

• • prorogue

Hypernyms for the word adjourn

• • cease
  • close
  • close down
  • close up
  • end
  • finish
  • fold
  • shut down
  • stop
  • terminate

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