shelve


Definition: Meaning of, shelve in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ʃɛlv /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
shelve shelved shelved
Present Participle Third Person Singular
shelving shelves
  1. [transitive] to decide not to continue with a plan, idea etc, although you might continue with it at a later time
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  2. [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] land that shelves is at a slight angle
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  3. [transitive] to put something on a shelf, especially books
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