suspended

/səˈspɛndɪd/ · verb

Meaning

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 make to depend.
Caused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed.
Hung from above.
(of an ovule) Attached slightly below the summit of the ovary.
(of coffee, food, etc.) Paid for but not consumed by a customer, so that it can be given to a less fortunate person.
A chemical suspension
(of a chord) Having had its third omitted and replaced with a major second or perfect fourth.

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