suspend

verbs

hang freely
"The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them"
suspend
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suspension
is derived from
suspender
is a type of (narrower)
cause to be hanging or suspended
"Hang that picture on the wall"
hang, hang up
cause to be held in suspension in a fluid
"suspend the particles"
suspend
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suspension
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suspension
domain category
the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
chemical science, chemistry
is a type of (narrower)
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
alter, change, modify
bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
debar, suspend
is derived from
suspension
stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
"Suspend the aid to the war-torn country"
freeze, suspend
is derived from
suspension
is derived from
suspension
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suspension
make inoperative or stop
"suspend payments on the loan"
set aside, suspend
render temporarily ineffective
"the prison sentence was suspended"
suspend
is a type of (narrower)
hold back to a later time
"let's postpone the exam"
defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put off, put over, remit, set back, shelve, table