suspend - Similar and Opposite Words

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Verb

cause to be held in suspension in a fluid

Synonyms

• suspend

More generic

• alter
• change
• modify

More specific

• resuspend

Verb

stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it

Synonyms

• freeze
• suspend

More generic

• break
• interrupt

Verb

make inoperative or stop

Synonyms

• set aside
• suspend

More generic

• alter
• change
• modify

Verb

hang freely

Synonyms

• suspend

More generic

• hang
• hang up

More specific

• dangle

Verb

bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.

Synonyms

• debar
• suspend

More generic

• expel
• kick out
• throw out

More specific

• rusticate
• send down

Related

• penalise
• penalize
• punish

Verb

render temporarily ineffective

Synonyms

• suspend

More generic

• defer
• hold over
• postpone
• prorogue
• put off
• put over
• remit
• set back
• shelve
• table

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