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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
suspend
v 1: hang freely; "The secret police suspended their victims
from the ceiling and beat them"
2: cause to be held in suspension in a fluid; "suspend the
particles"
3: bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. [syn: suspend,
debar]
4: stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it;
"Suspend the aid to the war-torn country" [syn: freeze,
suspend]
5: make inoperative or stop; "suspend payments on the loan"
[syn: suspend, set aside]
6: render temporarily ineffective; "the prison sentence was
suspended"
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Suspend \Sus*pend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Suspended; p. pr. &
vb. n. Suspending.] [F. suspendre, or OF. souspendre (where
the prefix is L. subtus below, from sub under), L.
suspendere, suspensum; pref. sus- (see Sub-) + pendere to
hang. See Pedant, and cf. Suspense, n.]
1. To attach to something above; to hang; as, to suspend a
ball by a thread; to suspend a needle by a loadstone.
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2. To make to depend; as, God hath suspended the promise of
eternal life on the condition of obedience and holiness of
life. [Archaic] --Tillotson.
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3. To cause to cease for a time; to hinder from proceeding;
to interrupt; to delay; to stay.
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Suspend your indignation against my brother. --Shak.
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The guard nor fights nor fies; their fate so near
At once suspends their courage and their fear.
--Denham.
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4. To hold in an undetermined or undecided state; as, to
suspend one's judgment or opinion. --Locke.
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5. To debar, or cause to withdraw temporarily, from any
privilege, from the execution of an office, from the
enjoyment of income, etc.; as, to suspend a student from
college; to suspend a member of a club.
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Good men should not be suspended from the exercise
of their ministry and deprived of their livelihood
for ceremonies which are on all hands acknowledged
indifferent. --Bp.
Sanderson.
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6. To cause to cease for a time from operation or effect; as,
to suspend the habeas corpus act; to suspend the rules of
a legislative body.
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7. (Chem.) To support in a liquid, as an insoluble powder, by
stirring, to facilitate chemical action.
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To suspend payment (Com.), to cease paying debts or
obligations; to fail; -- said of a merchant, a bank, etc.
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Syn: To hang; interrupt; delay; intermit; stay; hinder;
debar.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Suspend \Sus*pend"\, v. i.
To cease from operation or activity; esp., to stop payment,
or be unable to meet obligations or engagements (said of a
commercial firm or a bank).
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Thesaurus Results for suspend:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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