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suspend > 6 senses
VERB1suspendHang freely
2suspendCause to be held in suspension in a fluid
3suspend, debarBar temporarily
4suspend, freezeStop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
5suspend, set asideMake inoperative or stop
6suspendRender temporarily ineffective
suspend > pronunciation
Soundssahspeh'nd
Rhymesamend, append, apprehend, and 47 more rhymes in ehnd...
suspend > verb 1, contact
MeaningHang freely.
PatternSomebody ----s something PP
Examples"The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them"
Broaderhang, hang up
Narrowerdangle
Nounssuspender; suspension
suspend > verb 2, change
MeaningCause to be held in suspension in a fluid.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelThey suspend the lights from the ceiling
Examples"suspend the particles"
Categorychemistry, chemical science
Broaderchange, alter, modify
Narrowerresuspend
Nounssuspension; suspension
suspend > verb 3, social
MeaningBar temporarily. From school, office, etc.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP
Synonymsdebar
Broaderexpel, throw out, kick out
Narrowersend down, rusticate
Entailspunish, penalize, penalise
Nounssuspension
suspend > verb 4, change
MeaningStop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Examples"Suspend the aid to the war-torn country"
Synonymsfreeze
Broaderinterrupt, break
Nounssuspension; suspension; suspension
suspend > verb 5, change
MeaningMake inoperative or stop.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Examples"suspend payments on the loan"
Synonymsset aside
Broaderchange, alter, modify
suspend > verb 6, stative
MeaningRender temporarily ineffective.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"the prison sentence was suspended"
Broaderpostpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, remit, put off

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