Synonym: arrest, break, defer, delay, halt, hang, hold over, interrupt, postpone, shelve, sling. Similar words: suspect, spend, spending, suspicion, suspicious, dependent, depending, independent. Meaning: [sə'spend] 
v. 1. hang freely 2. cause to be held in suspension in a fluid 3. bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. 4. stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it 5. make inoperative or stop 6. render temporarily ineffective.
v. 1. hang freely 2. cause to be held in suspension in a fluid 3. bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. 4. stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it 5. make inoperative or stop 6. render temporarily ineffective. 
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(31) We have decided to suspend all production at the factory until safety checks can be carried out.
(32) On 3 October 1745 Drummond was forced to suspend payments - allegedly because he supported the Jacobite rebellion.
(33) It has the power to suspend or expel them from college.
(34) The Air Force was right to suspend training and require pilots to undergo several hours of review on joint air space regulations.
(35) So astonishing are the anecdotes, so bizarre the characters, that eventually the reader has to suspend a truckload of disbelief.
(36) Nevertheless, there are reports Costa Rica will ask coffee producers to suspend exports temporarily to shore up prices.
(37) The board may suspend a licence where there is default in carrying out the order.
(38) But equally we can not, should not and will not indefinitely suspend the democratic process.
(39) The school How does one suspend one's prejudices about a place so familiar as a school?
(40) What if we could summon up the willingness and wisdom to suspend our disbelief?
(41) M systems to suspend admissions throughout the state while officials studied the ruling.
(42) He would not agree to suspend drilling but he gave an assurance that work would not re-commence until Wednesday.
(43) They also asked francophone countries to suspend all forms of aid if the government refused to comply with their demand.
(44) What Fokker dreads most is that it would have to suspend payments.
(45) We know that advertisers have a vested interest in their power to suspend our disbelief.
(46) The genre romance allows readers to temporarily suspend reality and enjoy the fantasy without jeopardizing their lives in the real world.
(47) Dauntless found it hard to maintain his belief, or indeed suspend his disbelief, in what he was doing.
(48) One of Anselm's first actions during his first year as archbishop was to suspend them both.
(49) I was asked why we can not suspend the law, and I have explained why that would not be possible.
(50) Men, on the other hand, might leap higher, suspend themselves longer, and whirl faster.
(51) At this stage of the itinerary I propose to suspend the journey south and visit the eastern glens.
(52) The share price was pared by confirmation it will suspend operations of its subsidiary Priority Wireless.
(53) As many as 20 people died in polling-related incidents, and the returning officer was forced to suspend voting in eight stations.
(54) In November 1942, for example, Roosevelt asked Congress for emergency powers to suspend immigration rules in individual cases.sentencedict.com
(55) Dismiss, suspend, or demote all or any employees who participate in such strike or violation. 2.
(56) The latter move came in the wake of parliament's decision of Dec. 11 temporarily to suspend the privatization process.
(57) It was significant that Tsongas decided to suspend rather than terminate his campaign, as it underlined the doubts which remained concerning Clinton.
(58) The court then has wide powers to revoke or suspend the approval, or give directions as to further meetings.
(59) The system will suspend the access rights of lexicographers who do not change their passwords every month.
(60) Faculties of agriculture may be less important than faculties of planning and community development and the facility to suspend disbelief.
More similar words: suspect, spend, spending, suspicion, suspicious, dependent, depending, independent, independence, versus, as usual, sustain, consensus, sustainable, open, pencil, openly, happen, pension, penalty, penance, expense, opening, happen to, in the open, compensate for, compensation, speak, speed, whisper.