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sə'spend1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) suspender, colgar, pender2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) suspender(se)3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) suspender; aplazar, posponer4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) suspender•- suspenders
- suspense
- suspension
- suspension bridge
suspend vb1. suspender2. expulsar temporalmente3. suspender / colgarthe traffic lights are suspended over the road los semáforos están suspendidos encima de la carreteratr[sə'spend]1 (stop temporarily) suspender; (postpone) posponer, aplazar2 (remove) suspender3 (hang) suspender, colgarsuspend [sə'spɛnd] vt: suspenderv.• colgar v.• diferir v.• empatar v.• estancar v.• parar v.• suspender v.sə'spend1)a) \<\<payment/work\>\> suspenderb) \<\<judgment\>\> posponer*, postergar* (esp AmL)2) (debar, ban) suspender; \<\<student\>\> expulsar temporariamente, suspender (AmL)3) ( hang) (often pass) suspender[sǝs'pend]VT1) (=hang) suspender, colgar2) (=remove) (from job) suspender ( from de); (from school) expulsar temporalmente ( from de); (from team) excluir ( from de)3) (=discontinue) [+ hostilities, aid, flights] suspender; [+ licence] retirarhis licence was suspended for six months — (Aut) le retiraron el carnet durante seis meses
4) (=withhold, defer) [+ judgement, decision] aplazar, posponer; (Jur) [+ sentence] suspender provisionalmente, dejar en suspenso5)suspended animation — constantes fpl vitales mínimas
in a state of suspended animation — (lit) con las constantes vitales al mínimo
the audience was in a state of suspended animation — el público tenía el alma en vilo or el corazón en un puño
* * *[sə'spend]1)a) \<\<payment/work\>\> suspenderb) \<\<judgment\>\> posponer*, postergar* (esp AmL)2) (debar, ban) suspender; \<\<student\>\> expulsar temporariamente, suspender (AmL)3) ( hang) (often pass) suspender
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