suspended

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /səˈspɛndɪd/

Adjective

1. Caused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed.
   1. (medical) suspended animation
   2. (law) suspended sentence
2. Hung from above.
3. (botany, of an ovule) Attached slightly below the summit of the ovary.
4. (of coffee, food, etc.) Paid for but not consumed by a customer, so that it can be given to a less fortunate person.
5. (chemistry) A chemical suspension
6. (music, of a chord) Having had its third omitted and replaced with a major second or perfect fourth.

Synonyms

• (caused to stop for a while) abeyant, dormant, paused; see also Thesaurus:inactive or Thesaurus:delayed

Translations

• French: suspendu
• German: unterbrochen
• Italian: sospeso, interrotto, rimandato
• Russian: приостано́вленный

Translations

• Italian: pensile
• Russian: подве́шенный

Verb

1. Simple past tense and past participle of suspend

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