Suspend: alternatives and connections

To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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To put off; to postpone to a future time; to delay the execution of; to delay; to withhold.

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To drive or force out from that within which anything is contained, inclosed, or situated; to eject; as to expel air from a bellows.

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To suspend; to fasten to some elevated point without support from below; -- often used with up or out; as, to hang a coat on a hook; to hang up a sig…

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To break into, or between; to stop, or hinder by breaking in upon the course or progress of; to interfere with the current or motion of; to cause a t…

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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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To defer to a future or later time; to put off; also, to cause to be deferred or put off; to delay; to adjourn; as, to postpone the consideration of…

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To protract; to prolong; to extend.

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To send back; to give up; to surrender; to resign.

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To furnish with shelves; as, to shelve a closet or a library.

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A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab.

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To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion.

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To go into or reside in the country; to ruralize.

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The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as, the abatement of a nuisanc…

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The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as, the abatement of a nuisanc…

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Hindrance from approach; exclusion.

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Hindrance from approach; exclusion.

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of Hang

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of Hang

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The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended; pendency; as, suspension from a hook.

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The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended; pendency; as, suspension from a hook.

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To make penal.

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To impose a penalty upon; to afflict with pain, loss, or suffering for a crime or fault, either with or without a view to the offender's amendment; t…

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To cut off from entrance, as if by a bar or barrier; to preclude; to hinder from approach, entry, or enjoyment; to shut out or exclude; to deny or re…

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A frieze.

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