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Shelve   Listen
verb
Shelve  v. t.  
1.
To furnish with shelves; as, to shelve a closet or a library.
2.
To place on a shelf. Hence: To lay on the shelf; to put aside; to dismiss from service; to put off indefinitely; as, to shelve an officer; to shelve a claim.





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Words linked to "Shelve" :   defer, delay, put over, probate, prorogue, position, reprieve, scratch, remit, set back, call off, suspend, hold, table, postpone, place, shelver, pose, put off, scrub, set, put, call, hold over, lay, cancel, reschedule, respite


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