Laugh away
Laugh away verb - Deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it.
Shelve and laugh away are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shelve" instead a verb "Laugh away".
Shelve
Shelve verb - To assign to a later time.
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