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shelved

ADJECTIVE

discarded

Synonyms

STRONGEST

damaged

STRONG

abandoned deserted discontinued forsaken junked neglected outmoded repudiated scrapped

WEAK

cast-off castaway done with obsolete out-of-date run down thrown away thrown out useless worn-out

Antonyms

STRONG

cherished

WEAK

kept up-to-date worthwhile

ADJECTIVE

postponed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

delayed suspended

STRONG

adjourned intermitted prorogued scrubbed tabled withheld

WEAK

on hold put off

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They cut and shaved axe-handles and helved them.

From The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure by Heming, Arthur Henry Howard

The father and Da'Be took their stand face to face on either side of a tree, and their axes, helved with birch, began to swing in rhythm.

From Maria Chapdelaine by Blake, W. H.

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