adjourn | ||
1. | [ verb ] close at the end of a session | |
Synonyms: | break_up recess | |
Examples: | "The court adjourned" |
|
Related terms: | terminate end respite | |
2. | [ verb ] break from a meeting or gathering | |
Synonyms: | retire withdraw | |
Examples: | "We adjourned for lunch" "The men retired to the library" |
|
Related terms: | close prorogue seclude adjournment meet | |
Similar spelling: |
adsorbing adsorbent adsorb adjure adsorbed adsorption adjuration adsorbate |