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suspend

verb
  1. cause to be held in suspension in a fluid
    “suspend the particles”
  2. stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
    freeze
  3. make inoperative or stop
    “suspend payments on the loan”
    set aside
  4. hang freely
    “The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them”
    drop
  5. bar temporarily
    debar
  6. render temporarily ineffective
    “the prison sentence was suspended”