suspend vs hang up

suspend and hang up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
suspend	No	No	Yes	No
hang up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hang up is a hypernym of suspend; that is, hang up is a word with a broader meaning than suspend:

Other hypernyms of suspend include hang.

suspend (verb)	hang up (verb)
stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it	interrupt a telephone conversation
cause to be held in suspension in a fluid	put a telephone receiver back in its cradle
make inoperative or stop	cause to be hanging or suspended
hang freely
bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
render temporarily ineffective