Word Meaning

Meaning of shelve

- To furnish with shelves; as, to shelve a closet or a library.
- To place on a shelf. Hence: To lay on the shelf; to put aside; to dismiss from service; to put off indefinitely; as, to shelve an officer; to shelve a claim.
- To incline gradually; to be slopping; as, the bottom shelves from the shore.

Crossword clue for shelve

- Postpone
- Postpone Indefinitely
- Put aside or postpone
- Put off
- Put on back burner
- Set aside
- Sh! Elves endlessly put things aside
- Slope
- Some sheepish elves defer