Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb suspend
3 of 6 senses of suspend
Sense 1
suspend
=> dangle
Sense 2
suspend
=> resuspend
Sense 3
suspend, debar
=> send down rusticate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb suspend
3 of 6 senses of suspend
Sense 1
suspend
=> dangle
Sense 2
suspend
=> resuspend
Sense 3
suspend, debar
=> send down rusticate
Entailment of verb suspend
1 of 6 senses of suspend
Sense 3
suspend, debar
=> punish, penalize, penalise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb suspend
6 senses of suspend
Sense 1
suspend
=> hang, hang up
Sense 2
suspend
=> change, alter
Sense 3
suspend, debar
=> expel, throw out kick out
Sense 4
freeze, suspend
=> interrupt, break
Sense 5
suspend, set aside
=> change, alter
Sense 6
suspend
=> postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off
Familiarity of verb suspend
suspend used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb suspend
Sense 1
suspend
=> hang, hang up
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Sense 2
suspend
=> change, alter
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Sense 3
suspend, debar
=> expel, throw out kick out
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Sense 4
freeze, suspend
=> interrupt, break
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Sense 5
suspend, set aside
=> change, alter
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Sense 6
suspend
=> postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off
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Overview of verb suspend
The verb suspend has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (8) suspend -- (hang freely; "The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them")
2. (4) suspend -- (cause to be held in suspension in a fluid, of particles, in chemistry)
3. (2) suspend, debar -- (bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.)
4. (2) freeze, suspend -- (stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it "Suspend the aid to the war-torn country")
5. (1) suspend, set aside -- (make inoperative or stop; "suspend payments on the loan")
6. suspend -- (as of a prison sentence)
Overview of verb suspend
The verb suspend has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (8) suspend -- (hang freely; "The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them")
2. (4) suspend -- (cause to be held in suspension in a fluid, of particles, in chemistry)
3. (2) suspend, debar -- (bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.)
4. (2) freeze, suspend -- (stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it "Suspend the aid to the war-torn country")
5. (1) suspend, set aside -- (make inoperative or stop; "suspend payments on the loan")
6. suspend -- (as of a prison sentence)
suspending definition
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