prorogue
prorogue is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To protract; to prolong; to extend. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To protract; to prolong; to extend.
- transitive verb. To defer; to delay; to postpone; as, to proroguedeath; to prorogue a marriage.
- transitive verb. To end the session of a parliament by an order of the sovereign, thus deferring its business.
- verb. adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body
- verb. hold back to a later time
"let's postpone the exam"
Synonyms
defer, postpone, remit, shelve, table
Common word forms
prorogued, proroguer, prorogues, proroguing
Words from these letters
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