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prorogue

verb

/prəˈroʊɡ/

Meaning

to discontinue a session of a parliament or assembly without dissolving it

The president decided to prorogue parliament until the crisis was resolved.

suspend, adjourn, discontinue, postpone, defer

convene, assemble, continue

prorogue parliament, prorogue session, prorogue assembly, parliament prorogued

the process of getting better after illness, loss, or difficulty

To release or detach oneself from something; to withdraw.

To gradually reduce or pay off a debt with regular payments.

to add something as an attachment or supplement, usually at the end of a document or list

to cause damage, injury, or hurt to someone or something

to keep something safe from harm, decay, or loss