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PROROGUE

(verb)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Prorogue.

How to pronounce prorogue:

US

Prorogue - as a verb

Hold back to a later time

Example: "Let's postpone the exam"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defer9hold overpostpone12put offput overremit7shelve12table7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
delay9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body

Example Sentences

"The Prime Minister decided to prorogue Parliament for a short period of time."
"The government sought to prorogue the legislative session in order to focus on other priorities."
"The opposition party was outraged by the decision to prorogue the assembly."
"The monarch has the power to prorogue both houses of Parliament."
"The Speaker of the House refused the request to prorogue the session."
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Word Game Points

Is PROROGUE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prorogue is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROROGUE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is PROROGUE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prorogue is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROROGUE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is PROROGUE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prorogue is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROROGUE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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