Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The temporary stopping or halting of something, such as an activity, operation, or membership.
Suspension
/səˈspenʃən/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The suspension bridge swayed gently in the wind.He received a suspension from school for his actions.The project faced a temporary suspension due to funding cuts.
Etymology:
Derived from Latin suspensio, meaning the act of hanging up or stopping, from suspendere: sub- (under) + pendere (to hang).
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