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mothball
verb as in preserve
verb as in shelve
verb as in store
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Since then, the toxic material had been lying in the mothballed factory, polluting groundwater in the surrounding areas.
David Chapman, executive director of UK Hospitality Cymru, said having to mothball rooms wasn't uncommon.
A prospective affordable housing development — the city’s first — and the conversion of a mothballed power plant into a battery-storage facility sharply divided voters.
Experienced charity professional Mr Gilbert was appointed to take over as chief executive from Mrs Ingram-Moore and ran the charity for five months before it was mothballed due to the charity commission investigation.
A huge newly-constructed ship is to be mothballed in Edinburgh as result of a "ferries fiasco" on the other side of the world.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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