Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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suspend | No | No | Yes | No |
hold over | No | No | Yes | No |
suspend (verb) | hold over (verb) |
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stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it | intimidate somebody (with a threat) |
cause to be held in suspension in a fluid | hold over goods to be sold for the next season |
make inoperative or stop | keep in a position or state from an earlier period of time |
hang freely | continue a term of office past the normal period of time |
bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. | hold back to a later time |
render temporarily ineffective |