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Suspended
- verb - (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment; "suspended matter such as silt or mud..."; "dust particles suspended in the air"; "droplets in suspension in a gas"
- bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
- cause to be held in suspension in a fluid; "suspend the particles"
- hang freely; "The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them"
- make inoperative or stop; "suspend payments on the loan"
- render temporarily ineffective; "the prison sentence was suspended"
- stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it; "Suspend the aid to the war-torn country"
Suspender
- noun - elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
Suspenses
- noun - an uncertain cognitive state; "the matter remained in suspense for several years"
- apprehension about what is going to happen
- excited anticipation of an approaching climax; "the play kept the audience in suspense"
Suspensor
- noun - a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
Suspicion
- noun - an impression that something might be the case; "he had an intuition that something had gone wrong"
- being of a suspicious nature; "his suspiciousness destroyed his marriage"
- doubt about someone's honesty
- the state of being suspected; "he tried to shield me from suspicion"
Suspiring
- verb - draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring"
- heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; "She sighed sadly"
Sustained
- verb - (of an electric arc) continuous; "heat transfer to the anode in free burning arcs"
- admit as valid; "The court sustained the motion"
- be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's holding that mirror?"
- establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
- lengthen or extend in duration or space; "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work"
- maintained at length without interruption or weakening; "sustained flight"
- provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"
- supply with necessities and support; "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little t
Sustainer
- noun - someone who upholds or maintains; "firm upholders of tradition"; "they are sustainers of the idea of democracy"
Sustaltic
- - Mournful; -- said of a species of music among the ancient Greeks.