English-German translations for shelve

Definition of shelve

• To place on a shelf
• To set aside; to quit or postpone
• To furnish with shelves
• To take by anal or vaginal insertion
• To have sex with
• A rocky ledge or shelf

Examples

• The library needs volunteers to help shelve books
• They shelved the entire project when they heard how much it would cost
• to shelve a closet or a library

Related words

• shelves
• Worthen with Shelve
• cupboard with shelves