Defenition of the word shelve

• Defenition of the word shelve

  • hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
  • place on a shelve; "shelve books"
  • hold back to a later time; "let''s postpone the exam"
  • place on a shelf
  • hold back to a later time

Synonyms for the word shelve

• • defer
  • hold over
  • postpone
  • put off
  • put over
  • remit
  • set back
  • table

Hyponyms for the word shelve

• • call
  • hold
  • probate
  • reprieve
  • respite
  • suspend

Hypernyms for the word shelve

• • delay
  • lay
  • place
  • pose
  • position
  • put
  • set

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  • The interpretation of the word particulars
  • What is meant by particularized
  • The lexical meaning particularize
  • The dictionary meaning of the word particularity
  • The grammatical meaning of the word particularizes
  • Meaning of the word participial
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word particularization
  • The origin of the word partridges
  • Synonym for the word partnering
  • Antonyms for the word partings
  • Homonyms for the word parts
  • Hyponyms for the word parturition
  • Holonyms for the word partway
  • Hypernyms for the word partying
  • Proverbs and sayings for the word partly
  • Translation of the word in other languages audacious