The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SHELVED
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What does SHELVED mean?
SHELVED verb- To place on a shelf.
- To set aside; to quit or postpone.
- To furnish with shelves.
- To take (drugs) by anal or vaginal insertion.
- To have sex with.
- To slope; to incline; to form into shelves.
- Of or pertaining to a shelving; having shelves.
- Postponed.