Asked if he had lied to the Queen when advising her to prorogue Parliament, and whether he had misled her about his reasons for wanting a suspension, he replied: “Absolutely not.”
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Prorogue
/pɹoʊˈɹoʊɡ/
Synonyms for "prorogue" (41 found)
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On 9 September, when Parliament was prorogued until 14 October [later reversed by the Supreme Court], spelling the end of 12 pieces of legislation, it emerged that the High Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill was one of only three bills which will be carried over into the new parliamentary session.
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Mirth[…]prorogues life, whets the wit, makes the body young, lively, and fit for any manner of employment.
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The King settled to prorogue Parliament until the Christmas holidays, and to do nothing else for the present.
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