suspension - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)

Synonyms

• suspension
• temporary removal

More generic

• debarment

More specific

• rustication

Noun

the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)

Synonyms

• dangling
• hanging
• suspension

More generic

• support
• supporting

Noun

a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle

Synonyms

• suspension
• suspension system

More generic

• mechanical system

Related

• cushion
• shock
• shock absorber

Related

• automotive vehicle
• car
• motor vehicle
• railcar
• railroad car
• railway car

Noun

an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

Synonyms

• abatement
• hiatus
• reprieve
• respite
• suspension

More generic

• break
• interruption

More specific

• defervescence
• remission
• remittal
• subsidence

Noun

temporary cessation or suspension

Synonyms

• abeyance
• suspension

More generic

• inaction
• inactiveness
• inactivity

More specific

• cold storage
• deferral
• moratorium
• recess
• stand-down
• standdown

Noun

a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy

Synonyms

• suspension

More generic

• mixture

More specific

• mash
• resuspension
• slurry
• vapor
• vapour

Noun

a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

Synonyms

• break
• intermission
• interruption
• pause
• suspension

More generic

• interval
• time interval

More specific

• blackout
• caesura
• dead air
• delay
• halftime
• hold
• lapse
• letup
• lull
• postponement
• relief
• respite
• rest
• rest period
• time lag
• time-out
• wait

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