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shelve
/ʃɛlv/
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shelve
verb
hold back to a later time
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defer
hold over
postpone
prorogue
put off
put over
remit
set back
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type of:
delay
verb
place on a shelf
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call
put
place
hold
set
table
position
lay
delay
pose
postpone
suspend
respite
reprieve
defer
probate
remit
hold over
prorogue
put off
put over
set back
shelver
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