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Synonyms
Antonyms
1. shelve
verb. ['ˈʃɛlv'] hold back to a later time.
Synonyms
- reprieve
- call
- put over
- respite
- call off
- suspend
- hold
- probate
- table
- hold over
- put off
- defer
- prorogue
- delay
- set back
- scratch
- scrub
- remit
- postpone
- reschedule
Antonyms
- contraindicate
- derestrict
- deny
- enable
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Rhymes with Shelve
- twelve
- delve
2. shelve
verb. ['ˈʃɛlv'] place on a shelf.
Synonyms
- place
- pose
- lay
- put
- position
Antonyms
- validate
- unbalance
- demobilize
- cause to sleep
Sentences with shelve
1. Verb, base form
When replacement inventory is purchased, shelve it behind the older inventory and instruct employees to take supplies from the front.