Word: Suspend
How to pronounce: səsˈpend
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Temporarily prevent from continuing or being in force or effect.
Example sentences: "Work on the dam was suspended"
2. Hang (something) from somewhere.
Example sentences: "The light was suspended from the ceiling"
3. (of solid particles) be dispersed throughout the bulk of a fluid.
Example sentences: "The paste contains collagen suspended in a salt solution"
Synonyms:
stop
halt
discontinue
pause
terminate
cease
temporarily
freeze
dangle
debar
defer
set aside
postpone
hang
sling
swing
Antonyms:
resume
unsuspend
Derivations:
suspension
suspense
suspender
suspending
suspensive
suspended
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Suspend in Other Languages...
Spanish: Suspender
German: Auszusetzen
French: Suspendre
Italian: Sospendere
Turkish: Askıya almak
