Suspend - definition, pronunciation, transcription
verb
- stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it (syn: freeze)
- make inoperative or stop (syn: set aside)
Extra examples
He was suspended from the team for missing too many practices.
The police officers were suspended without pay for their conduct.
The principal suspended the student from school for fighting.
The city suspended bus service during the storm.
The company was forced to suspend operations.
They have suspended the peace talks.
I advise suspending judgment until the investigation is over.
Her license to practice law was suspended.
We can suspend the rules just this once.
He's driving with a suspended license.
These monkeys can suspend from the branches by their tails.
The talks have been suspended.
He was suspended for two years for assaulting the referee.
Sales of the drug will be suspended until more tests are completed.
Talks between the two countries have now been suspended.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: suspend
he/she/it: suspends
present participle: suspending
past tense: suspended
past participle: suspended
Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.