
Shelve
Temporary Pause
Used to express a pause or halt in action, with intention to resume later.
We've shelved the idea, but we'll revisit it next quarter.
Indefinite Delay
Can imply an indefinite delay, without a set timeline to restart.
They've shelved the project indefinitely due to unforeseen issues.
Not Abandoned
Does not mean the idea is abandoned; it might still be considered later.
The proposal isn't rejected; we've merely shelved it for now. Compare with
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