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  2. The meaning of SUSPEND is to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function. How to use suspend in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Suspend.

  3. to stop something from being active, either temporarily or permanently: The ferry service has been suspended for the day because of bad weather. The country's president has suspended the constitution and assumed total power.

  4. to cause to cease for a time from operation or effect, as a law, rule, privilege, service, or the like: to suspend ferry service. to debar, usually for a limited time, from the exercise of an office or function or the enjoyment of a privilege: The student was suspended from school.

  5. to keep from falling, sinking, forming a deposit, etc., as if by hanging: to suspend solid particles in a liquid. to hold or keep undetermined; refrain from forming or concluding definitely: to suspend one's judgment. to defer or postpone: to suspend sentence on a convicted person.

  6. If someone is suspended, they are prevented from holding a particular job or position for a fixed length of time or until a decision is made about them. Julie was suspended from her job shortly after the incident.

  7. suspend something to officially delay something; to arrange for something to happen later than planned. The introduction of the new system has been suspended until next year. to suspend judgement (= delay forming or expressing an opinion)

  8. to stop something from being active, either temporarily or permanently: The ferry service has been suspended for the day because of bad weather. The country's president has suspended the constitution and assumed total power.

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