Synonyms for prorogue
proʊˈroʊgpro·rogue

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1. prorogueverb

   To prolong or extend.

   Synonyms:
   protract, extend, prolong

2. prorogueverb

   To defer.

   Synonyms:
   defer, postpone

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1. prorogue

   Synonyms:
   adjourn, break up, disband, discharge, dismiss, disperse, dissolve, scatter, separate

   Antonyms:
   assemble, call, call together, collect, convene, convoke, gather, muster, summon

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1. prorogue

   Synonyms:
   adjourn, postpone, defer

   Antonyms:
   convene, continue, prolong, expedite, despatch

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1. postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, remit, put offverb

   hold back to a later time

   "let's postpone the exam"

   Synonyms:
   put back, put over, elude, circumvent, set back, turn off, confuse, sidestep, dishearten, remand, give in, remit, parry, dodge, bow, send back, tabulate, accede, flurry, hedge, put off, evade, defer, tabularise, table, tabularize, carry over, postpone, duck, slacken, shelve, hold over, disconcert, knock back, get across, fudge, submit, skirt

2. prorogueverb

   adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body

   Synonyms:
   table, shelve, put over, postpone, remit, set back, put off, hold over, defer

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1. • Adjourn

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1. prorogueverb

   Synonyms:
   adjourn (as parliament)

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1. List of paraphrases for "prorogue":

   extend

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