Suspend

verb

sə'spɛnd

Verb

make inoperative or stop
“suspend payments on the loan”
Type of:AlterModifyChange
cause to be held in suspension in a fluid
“suspend the particles”
Type of:AlterChangeModify
hang freely
“The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them”
Type of:Hang
render temporarily ineffective
“the prison sentence was suspended”
Type of:ProrogueRemitDefer
stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
Similar:Freeze
Type of:BreakInterrupt
bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
Similar:Debar
Type of:Expel