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Synonyms and Antonyms of
shelve
synonym
(synonym of
shelve
)
(verb.stative)
defer
,
hold over
,
postpone
,
prorogue
,
put off
,
put over
,
remit
,
set back
,
table
hold back to a later time
(verb.stative)
hypernym
(
shelve
IS A KIND OF .... relation)
hold back to a later time
(verb.stative)
delay
act later than planned, scheduled, or required
(verb.stative)
place on a shelf
(verb.contact)
lay
,
place
,
pose
,
position
,
put
,
set
put into a certain place or abstract location
(verb.contact)
hyponym
(.... IS A KIND OF
shelve
relation)
hold back to a later time
(verb.stative)
call
stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather
(verb.stative)
(verb.stative)
hold
stop dealing with
(verb.stative)
(verb.stative)
suspend
render temporarily ineffective
(verb.stative)
(verb.stative)
probate
put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence
(verb.stative)
(verb.stative)
reprieve
,
respite
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
(verb.stative)
entail
(entailment relations of
shelve
)
(verb.communication)
reschedule
assign a new time and place for an event
(verb.communication)
(verb.social)
call off
,
cancel
,
scratch
,
scrub
postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
(verb.social)
derivation
(.... is derived from
shelve
)
(noun.act)
deferment
,
deferral
,
postponement
act of putting off to a future time
(noun.act)
(noun.act)
prorogation
discontinuation of the meeting (of a legislative body) without dissolving it
(noun.act)
(noun.communication)
putoff
a pretext for delay or inaction
(noun.communication)
(noun.person)
cunctator
,
postponer
,
procrastinator
someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
(noun.person)
place on a shelf
(verb.contact)
shelver
a worker who puts things (as books) on shelves
(noun.person)
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Related Words
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defer
,
hold over
,
postpone
,
prorogue
,
put off
,
put over
,
remit
,
set back
,
table
.
delay
.
lay
,
place
,
pose
,
position
,
put
,
set
.
call
.
hold
.
suspend
.
probate
.
reprieve
,
respite
.
reschedule
.
call off
,
cancel
,
scratch
,
scrub
.
deferment
,
deferral
,
postponement
.
prorogation
.
putoff
.
cunctator
,
postponer
,
procrastinator
.
shelver
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