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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

to make sounds and movements expressing happiness or amusement

To look at someone in an unpleasant, sly, or sexually suggestive way.

to swell or cause to swell, often due to fluid or gas

to give the impression of being something or having a particular quality

To form a theory or guess without firm evidence; to invest in stocks, property, etc. hoping for prof...

to carry or move something or someone to a place