support vs suspension

suspension vs support

support and suspension both are nouns.

support is a verb but suspension is not a verb.

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

As nouns, suspension is a hyponym of support; that is, suspension is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than support:

support: the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
suspension: the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)

Other hyponyms of support include propping up, shoring, shoring up, dangling, hanging.

support (noun)	suspension (noun)
aiding the cause or policy or interests of	the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening	a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)
documentary validation	a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission	an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities	temporary cessation or suspension
any device that bears the weight of another thing	a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation	a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
the financial means whereby one lives
financial resources provided to make some project possible

support (verb)	suspension (verb)
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
adopt as a belief
argue or speak in defense of
be a regular customer or client of
be the physical support of; carry the weight of
play a subordinate role to (another performer)
support materially or financially
give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
be behind; approve of
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm

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