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Shelve is a verb, meaning to put on a shelf. I had to shelve 100 cases of soup at work today. Shelf, of course, is a noun.

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"Shelve" is a verb that means to set aside or postpone something, such as a project or idea. "Shelf" is a noun referring to a flat horizontal surface used for storage, typically attached to a wall or part of a furniture piece.

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How do you spell shelves?

That is the correct spelling of the verb "to shelve" (to place on a shelf, to put aside).


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To shelve something is a verb. It can be said that when someone puts something on a shelf, he shelves it.However, when referring to a shelf, shelf is the singular form and the plural is shelves.


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