Verb
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render temporarily ineffective
"the prison sentence was suspended"
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make inoperative or stop
"suspend payments on the loan"
- set aside -
stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
"Suspend the aid to the war-torn country"
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bar temporarily
from school, office, etc.
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cause to be held in suspension in a fluid
"suspend the particles"
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hang freely
"The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them"