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Where does “unshelve” come from?

unshelve (English) comes from English shelve — To place on a shelf; To set aside; to quit or...

unshelve (English): To remove from a shelf; To bring back something...

Definitions

  1. To remove from a shelf; To bring back something...

Ancestry of “unshelve”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishshelveTo place on a shelf; To set aside; to quit or...
Every word from English shelve →