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    suspend

    suspend - Dictionary definition and meaning for word suspend

    Definition
    (verb) hang freely
    Example Sentence
    • The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them
    Definition
    (verb) cause to be held in suspension in a fluid
    Example Sentence
    • suspend the particles
    Definition
    (verb) bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
    Synonyms : debar
    Definition
    (verb) stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
    Synonyms : freeze
    Example Sentence
    • Suspend the aid to the war-torn country
    Definition
    (verb) make inoperative or stop
    Synonyms : set aside
    Example Sentence
    • suspend payments on the loan
    Definition
    (verb) render temporarily ineffective
    Example Sentence
    • the prison sentence was suspended
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for suspend

suspend a ball...hanging it in mid-air..i.e.,hang(stop) something in middle


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text: give you sixpence suspend in the village
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