SUSPENSION

(noun) a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)
synonyms : temporary removal
(noun) the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
"there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"
synonyms : dangling , hanging
(noun) a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
synonyms : suspension system
(noun) an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
synonyms : abatement , hiatus , reprieve , respite
(noun) temporary cessation or suspension
synonyms : abeyance
The game was in abeyance until the rain ended. -added by editor1
due to extended rainfall,the match was kept in abeyance(delay) -added by sunny-dexter
A bunch of students were in abeyance for a month as they were involved in ragging the freshers -added by ankit_725
The famous reality dance show chak dhoom dhoom was held in abeyance as the little dance masters did not turn up 4 the show -added by priyavanjeri

-tagged by learner_md

All public movement is in abeyance owing to tense situation.
(noun) a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
(noun) a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
synonyms : break , intermission , interruption , pause

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