English-Russian translations for suspend

• подве́сить
• подве́шивать
• прекрати́ть
• прекраща́ть
• приостана́вливать
• приостанови́ть

Definition of suspend

• To halt something temporarily
• To hold in an undetermined or undecided state
• To discontinue or interrupt a function, task, position, or event
• To hang freely; underhang
• To bring a solid substance, usually in powder form, into suspension in a liquid
• To debar, or cause to withdraw temporarily, from any privilege, from the execution of an office, from the enjoyment of income, etc
• To support in a liquid, as an insoluble powder, by stirring, to facilitate chemical action

Examples

• The meeting was suspended for lunch.
• to suspend ones judgement or ones disbelief
• to suspend a thread of execution in a computer program
• to suspend a ball by a thread
• to suspend a student from college; to suspend a member of a club

Related words

• suspended
• suspender
• suspending
• suspenders
• suspendable
• suspend one's disbelief
• suspended sentence
• suspended animation
• suspender belt