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List of synonyms from "proportionate" to synonyms from "prosecute"


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Definition of the day : « prorogued »

  • As in postponed : adj deferred
  • As in postpone : verb put off till later time
  • As in put off : verb defer, delay
  • As in recess : verb stop action
  • As in remit : verb stop, postpone
  • As in shelve : verb defer, postpone
  • As in stay : verb hold in abeyance
  • As in suspend : verb delay, hold off
  • As in terminate : verb stop, finish
  • As in waive : verb give up; let go
  • As in adjourn : verb stop a proceeding
  • As in defer : verb hold off, put off
  • As in delay : verb cause stop in action
  • As in hold up : verb postpone
Example sentences :
  • The Wurtemburg Diet, for a similar reason, was prorogued on the 4th.
  • Extract from : « Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. » by Various
  • They did so; the bills were passed; and, on 17th December, Parliament was prorogued.
  • Extract from : « Henry VIII. » by A. F. Pollard
  • The parliament of Lower Canada was prorogued on the 18th of February.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation » by Charles Roger
  • And he prorogued the Assembly until the 10th day of January, 1770.
  • Extract from : « The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2 » by Egerton Ryerson
  • The Parliament had been prorogued, and the Bloody Statute was not yet re-enacted.
  • Extract from : « Robin Tremayne » by Emily Sarah Holt
  • The parliament was then prorogued to the eighteenth of June.
  • Extract from : « The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. » by Tobias Smollett
  • After his speech they were prorogued to the second day of April.
  • Extract from : « The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. » by Tobias Smollett
  • The parliament was then prorogued to the twenty-seventh of May.
  • Extract from : « The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. » by Tobias Smollett
  • After all business was despatched, the parliament was prorogued.
  • Extract from : « The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. » by David Hume
  • The Parliament was prorogued to-day, as I told you, for three weeks.
  • Extract from : « The Journal to Stella » by Jonathan Swift