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Suspend

/səˈspend/
To temporarily stop or delay something from happening.

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Examples:

"The American Trust Company of New York has suspended payment."He was being compelled to suspend.For the briefest of moments, I am suspended in place.

Etymology:

etymology
Late Middle English: from Old French suspendre or Latin suspendere, from sub- from below + pendere hang.

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