Wiktionary:Word of the day/2024/January 7

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Word of the day
for January 7
shelve v
  1. (transitive)
    1. To furnish (a place) with shelves; especially, to furnish (a library, etc.) with bookshelves.
    2. To place (something) on a shelf; especially, to place or arrange (books) on a bookshelf.
    3. (figurative) To place (something) in a certain location, as if on a shelf.
    4. (figurative) To set aside (something), as if on a shelf.
      1. To postpone or put aside, or entirely cease dealing with (a matter for discussion, a project, etc.).
      2. (also reflexive) To remove (someone) from active service.
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) To hang over or project like a shelf; to overhang.

  1. (transitive, British, dialectal) To tilt or tip (a cart) to discharge its contents.
  2. (intransitive)
    1. Of land or a surface: to incline, to slope.
    2. (obsolete) To be in an inclined or sloping position.
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