Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shelve
1 of 2 senses of shelve
Sense 1
postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off
=> call
=> hold
=> respite
=> suspend
=> probate
=> reprieve, respite
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shelve
1 of 2 senses of shelve
Sense 1
postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off
=> call
=> hold
=> respite
=> suspend
=> probate
=> reprieve, respite
Entailment of verb shelve
1 of 2 senses of shelve
Sense 1
postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off
=> cancel, call off
=> reschedule
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb shelve
2 senses of shelve
Sense 1
postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off
=> delay
Sense 2
shelve
=> put set place pose, position, lay
Familiarity of verb shelve
shelve used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shelve
Sense 1
postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off
=> delay
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Sense 2
shelve
=> put set place pose, position, lay
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Grep of noun shelve
shelver
Overview of verb shelve
The verb shelve has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off -- (hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam")
2. shelve -- (place on a shelve; "shelve books")
Overview of verb shelve
The verb shelve has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off -- (hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam")
2. shelve -- (place on a shelve; "shelve books")
shelve definition
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