defervescence vs suspension

suspension vs defervescence

defervescence and suspension both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
defervescence	Yes	No	No	No
suspension	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, suspension is a hypernym of defervescence; that is, suspension is a word with a broader meaning than defervescence:

defervescence: abatement of a fever as indicated by a reduction in body temperature
suspension: an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

Other hypernyms of defervescence include abatement, hiatus, reprieve, respite.

defervescence (noun)	suspension (noun)
abatement of a fever as indicated by a reduction in body temperature	the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
	a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)
	a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
	an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
	temporary cessation or suspension
	a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
	a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

Difference between defervescence and suspension

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