suspend


Definition: Meaning of, suspend in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / səˈspɛnd /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
suspend suspended suspended
Present Participle Third Person Singular
suspending suspends
[transitive]
  1. stop to officially stop something from continuing, especially for a short time
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  2. leave a job/school to make someone leave their school or job for a short time, especially because they have broken the rules
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  3. hang formal to attach something to a high place so that it hangs down
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  4. suspend judgment to decide not to make a firm decision or judgment about something until you know more about it
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  5. suspend disbelief to try to believe that something is true, for example when you are watching a film or play
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  6. be suspended in something technical if something is suspended in a liquid or in air, it floats in it without moving
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