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shelve S0335600 (shĕlv)v. shelved, shelv·ing, shelves v.tr.1. To place or arrange on a shelf: shelved the products in the grocery store.2. To put aside as though on a shelf: "As usual, Dixon shelved this question" (Kingsley Amis). See Synonyms at defer1.3. To cause to retire from service; dismiss: workers who were shelved during the recession.4. To furnish or outfit with shelves.v.intr. To slope gradually; incline: "the hardpan that shelved down to the desert" (Stephen King). [From shelf (on the model of such pairs as calf, calve).] shelv′er n.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | shelver - a worker who puts things (as books) on shelvesworker - a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker" |
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