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Shelve For A While Crossword Clue

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34%13Shelve a task
verb

• postpone doing what one should be doing

• postpone or delay needlessly

34%6Shelve
noun

• a pretext for delay or inaction

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New York Times31 Dec 2009 Down 40 PUTONICE
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