ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Deshelve

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Deshelve is a verb meaning (transitive) To remove from a shelf.

Meaning

(transitive) To remove from a shelf.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive, by extension) To make unavailable or inactive.

Example Sentences

Basically, "You give us a non-aggression pact, America, and we will look at deshelving our nuclear weapons.
The pollen I stirred while cutting the grass and the dust I dislodged while deshelving the books had kicked my allergies into overdrive, and I felt dizzy and disconnected as I drove down the long, mostly empty stretch of pine-tree-lined highway toward Pottersville.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unshelve, shelve, reshelve, destash, deshell, depalletize.

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