"Shelve" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"shelve" Definition
- [transitive] shelve something to decide not to continue with a plan, either for a short time or permanently synonym put on ice
- [transitive] shelve something to put books, etc. on a shelf
- [intransitive] (+ adv./prep.) (of land) to slope downwards
"shelve" Synonyms & Antonyms
"shelve" synonyms:
- postpone,
- defer,
- delay,
- suspend,
- adjourn,
- remit,
- table,
- reschedule,
- prorogue,
- mothball,
- stay,
- pigeonhole,
- respite,
- continue,
- hold,
- prolong,
- dismiss,
- sideline,
- freeze
"shelve" antonyms:
- execute,
- implement,
- revive,
- advance,
- carry-out,
- continue,
- do,
- go,
- go-ahead,
- apply,
- perform,
- enact,
- administer,
- fulfill,
- fulfil,
- discharge,
- accomplish,
- achieve,
- actualize