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  1. Episode Guide

      • Wendy fights to keep her library alive; Howard considers moving on from the library.
      • Wendy oversees a community mural with temperamental artists; someone from Wendy's past arrives.
      • Jaq finds her favorite author's new book problematic; Bryce visits a patron about a lost book.
  2. 1. : to furnish with shelves. 2. : to place on a shelf. shelve books. 3. a. : to remove from active service. b. : to put off or aside. shelve a project. intransitive verb. : to slope in a formation like a shelf. shelver noun. Synonyms. defer. delay. hold off (on) hold over. hold up.

  3. verb. uk / ʃelv / us / ʃelv / shelve verb (DELAY) [ T ] to not take action on something until a later time: I've had to shelve my plans to buy a new car, because I can't afford it at the moment. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Delaying and wasting time. ado. busywork. buy time idiom. carry something over. dally. gridlock. holdup.

  4. verb. us / ʃelv / uk / ʃelv / shelve verb (DELAY) Add to word list. [ T ] to not take action on something until a later time: I've had to shelve my plans to buy a new car, because I can't afford it just now. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Delaying and wasting time. ado. busywork. buy time idiom. carry something over. dally. holdup.

  5. verb. /ʃelv/ Verb Forms. [transitive] shelve something to decide not to continue with a plan, either for a short time or permanently synonym put on ice. The government has shelved the idea until at least next year. Plans to expand the company have been quietly shelved. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

  6. Shelved Definition. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Verb. Adjective. Filter. verb. Simple past tense and past participle of shelve. Wiktionary. Synonyms: deferred. spaced. ranged. adjourned. stayed. waived. waited. postponed. delayed. remitted. suspended. tabled. held. prolonged. arranged. Antonyms: do. executed. implemented. done

  7. SHELVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com. shelve. 1. [ shelv ] See synonyms for shelve on Thesaurus.com. verb (used with object), shelved, shelv·ing. to place (something) on a shelf or shelves. to put off or aside from consideration: to shelve the question. to remove from active use or service; dismiss. to furnish with shelves. See more.

  8. to remove from active use or service; dismiss: The pitcher was shelved because he lost so many ballgames. to furnish with shelves. shelv•er, n. [ countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024. shelve1 (shelv), v.t., shelved, shelv•ing. to place (something) on a shelf or shelves.

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