SUSPEND as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • cause to be held in suspension in a fluid
    Usage Example(s)
    • suspend the particles
    Hypernyms(s) suspend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Suspend the aid to the war-torn country
    Hypernyms(s) suspend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • make inoperative or stop
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • suspend payments on the loan
    Hypernyms(s) suspend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • hang freely
    Usage Example(s)
    • The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them
    Hypernyms(s) suspend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • bar temporarily
    • from school, office, etc.
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) suspend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)
  6. Meaning
    • as of a prison sentence
    Hypernyms(s) suspend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower