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Shelve

Verb

Definiciones

1.VerbTo furnish (a place) with shelves; especially, to furnish (a library, etc.) with bookshelves.
"to shelve a closet or a library; The library needs volunteers to help shelve books.; :; :; They shelved the entire project when they heard how much it would cost."
2.VerbTo furnish (a place) with shelves; especially, to furnish (a library, etc.) with bookshelves.
"to shelve a closet or a library"
3.VerbTo place (something) on a shelf; especially, to place or arrange (books) on a bookshelf.
"The library needs volunteers to help shelve books."
4.VerbTo place (something) in a certain location, as if on a shelf. To take (drugs) by anal or vaginal insertion. To have sex with (someone).
5.VerbTo take (drugs) by anal or vaginal insertion.
6.VerbTo have sex with (someone).
7.VerbTo set aside (something), as if on a shelf. To postpone or put aside, or entirely cease dealing with (a matter for discussion, a project, etc.).
":; :; They shelved the entire project when they heard how much it would cost."
8.VerbTo postpone or put aside, or entirely cease dealing with (a matter for discussion, a project, etc.).
":; :; They shelved the entire project when they heard how much it would cost."
9.VerbTo remove (someone) from active service.
10.VerbTo hang over or project like a shelf; to overhang.
11.NounA rocky shelf or ledge of a cliff, a mountain, etc.
12.VerbTo tilt or tip (a cart) to discharge its contents.
13.VerbOf land or a surface: to incline, to slope. To be in an inclined or sloping position.
14.VerbOf land or a surface: to incline, to slope.
15.VerbTo be in an inclined or sloping position.
16.NounAlternative spelling of shelf (“a reef, sandbar, or shoal”).
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