ADJOURN


Meaning of ADJOURN in English

v. Function: verb

1

Synonyms: DEFER , delay, hold off, hold over, hold up, postpone, put off, shelve, stay, suspend

Related Words: curb, hold back, restrain

Contrasted Words: advance, expedite, further, promote

2 to bring to a formal close FF1C; adjourn the legislature FF1E;

Synonyms: dissolve, prorogate, prorogue, recess, rise, terminate

Related Words: break up, close, disband, discontinue, disperse; stay, suspend

Contrasted Words: open; mobilize, muster, rally

Antonyms: convene, convoke

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