prorogates

/ˈproʊrəɡeɪts/
verb
  1. Third person singular present of prorogate: discontinues a session of a parliament or other legislative body without dissolving it.
    • If the crisis continues, the president prorogates the congress until further notice.
    • The governor prorogates the assembly each year before the summer break.
    • The monarch prorogates Parliament on the advice of the prime minister.