adjourn
v.
postpone, delay; end a meeting; move to another place
adjourn
Verb
1. close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned"
(synonym) recess, break up
(hypernym) end, stop, finish, terminate, cease
(derivation) adjournment, dissolution
2. break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library"
(synonym) withdraw, retire
(hypernym) close, fold, shut down, close down
(hyponym) prorogue
(entail) meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
(verb-group) seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw
(derivation) adjournment
Adjourning
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Adjourn
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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RIMANDANDO. AGGIORNANDO. SOSPENDENDO I LAVORI. TRASFERENDOSI. SPOSTANDOSI. PASSANDO