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to prorogue
01
to suspend a legislative session by executive authority without dissolving the assembly
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
action verb
regular
present tense
prorogue
3rd person singular
prorogues
present participle
proroguing
past simple
prorogued
past participle
prorogued
Examples
The monarch prorogued Parliament until the new session.
02
to postpone to a later time
Examples
Construction was prorogued due to bad weather.
