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Verb mothball has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebMothballedPart of Speech: Verb, Adjective Sense 1: (Verb) To put something, typically a project or plan, on hold or discontinued for an indefinite period of time. Example: The construction of the new museum was mothballed due to lack of funding. Sense 2: (Adjective) Describing something that has been stored or kept idle for a long period of time. Example: The mothballed aircraft carrier remained in the naval yard, awaiting potential reactivation. Related Products on Amazon: | |||||
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