suspend
English Thesaurus
1. cause to be held in suspension in a fluid (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
| definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | resuspend, |
| definition | : | put back into suspension (verb.change) |
| domain category | : | chemical science, chemistry, |
| definition | : | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition) |
2. stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it (verb.change)
3. make inoperative or stop (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
| definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
4. hang freely (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | hang, hang up, |
| definition | : | cause to be hanging or suspended (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | dangle, |
| definition | : | cause to dangle or hang freely (verb.contact) |
5. bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. (verb.social)
| hyponym | : | rusticate, send down, |
| definition | : | suspend temporarily from college or university, in England (verb.social) |
6. render temporarily ineffective (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put off, put over, remit, set back, shelve, table, |
| definition | : | hold back to a later time (verb.stative) |
7. cause to be held in suspension in a fluid (verb.change)
| derivation | : | dangling, hanging, suspension, |
| definition | : | the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | suspension, |
| definition | : | a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy (noun.substance) |
8. stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it (verb.change)
| derivation | : | freeze, halt, |
| definition | : | an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | abeyance, suspension, |
| definition | : | temporary cessation or suspension (noun.state) |
9. hang freely (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | dangling, hanging, suspension, |
| definition | : | the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | brace, gallus, suspender, |
| definition | : | elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural) (noun.artifact) |
10. bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. (verb.social)
| derivation | : | debarment, |
| definition | : | the act of prevention by legal means (noun.act) |
11. cause to be held in suspension in a fluid (verb.change)
| derivation | : | dangling, hanging, suspension, |
| definition | : | the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | suspension, |
| definition | : | a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy (noun.substance) |
12. stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it (verb.change)
| derivation | : | freeze, halt, |
| definition | : | an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | abeyance, suspension, |
| definition | : | temporary cessation or suspension (noun.state) |
13. hang freely (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | dangling, hanging, suspension, |
| definition | : | the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | brace, gallus, suspender, |
| definition | : | elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural) (noun.artifact) |
14. bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. (verb.social)
| derivation | : | debarment, |
| definition | : | the act of prevention by legal means (noun.act) |
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