suspend, v.
(suspended, suspending, suspends)
freq. cnt. 17
(suspended, suspending, suspends)
freq. cnt. 17
hang freely
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8
suspend
sample sentences
"The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them"verb frames
Somebody ----s something PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
cause to be held in suspension in a fluid
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
suspend
sample sentences
"suspend the particles"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingThey %s the lights from the ceiling
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
hyponym
stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
freeze suspend
sample sentences
"Suspend the aid to the war-torn country"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
debar suspend
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
entailment
hyponym
make inoperative or stop
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
set aside suspend
sample sentences
"suspend payments on the loan"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
render temporarily ineffective
<verb.stative>
suspend
sample sentences
"the prison sentence was suspended"verb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym