Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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shelve | No | No | Yes | No |
lay | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
shelve (noun) | lay (noun) |
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a narrative poem of popular origin | |
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain |
shelve (adjective) | lay (adjective) |
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not of or from a profession | |
characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy |
shelve (verb) | lay (verb) |
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place on a shelf | put in a horizontal position |
hold back to a later time | put into a certain place or abstract location |
lay eggs | |
prepare or position for action or operation | |
impose as a duty, burden, or punishment |