Thesaurus
suspend
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of SUSPEND
1
to bring to a formal close for a period of time <the judge suspended the hearing to give the district attorney more time to process evidence>
Related Words break off, disband, discontinue, disperse, intermit, interrupt; defer, hold off, postpone, put off, reserve, shelve, table; dissolve, end, halt, stop, terminate; break up, close, conclude, wind up, wrap up; abort, call, call off, drop, recall, repeal, rescind, revoke; abrogate, annul, invalidate, negate, nullify, quash, void
2
to place on an elevated point without support from below <suspended a banner proclaiming the town's “Heritage Days” from the archway>
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