suspend in WordNet English dictionary

1. bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
   suspend  debar 
   
2. stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
   "Suspend the aid to the war-torn country"
   freeze  suspend 
   
3. make inoperative or stop
   "suspend payments on the loan"
   suspend  set aside 
   
4. cause to be held in suspension in a fluid
   "suspend the particles"
   suspend 
   
5. hang freely
   "The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them"
   suspend 
   
6. render temporarily ineffective
   "the prison sentence was suspended"
   suspend