unshelve

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unshelve

Rhymes with -ɛlv

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From un- + shelve.

verb unshelves · unshelving · unshelved

transitive To remove from a shelf.
figuratively, transitive To bring back something that was shelved, or put aside.

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"unshelve." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/unshelve. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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unshelve. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/unshelve

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"unshelve." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unshelve.

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@misc{unshelve_2026,
  title = {unshelve},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unshelve},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}