All suspension synonyms

noun suspension

• fecklessness — The state of being feckless.
• break — When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
• coventry — a city in central England, in Coventry unitary authority, West Midlands: devastated in World War II; modern cathedral (1954–62); industrial centre, esp for motor vehicles; two universities (1965, 1992). Pop: 303 475 (2001)
• adjournment — An adjournment is a temporary stopping of a trial, enquiry, or other meeting.
• lockout — the temporary closing of a business or the refusal by an employer to allow employees to come to work until they accept the employer's terms.
• discontinuation — a breach or interruption of continuity or unity: Progress was delayed by repeated discontinuations of work.
• freeze-drying — a process for drying heat-sensitive substances, as foods, blood plasma, antibiotics, and the like, by freezing the substance and then subliming the ice or other frozen solvent in a high vacuum.
• quiescency — Quiescence: the state of being quiescent, or at rest.
• discontinuity — lack of continuity; irregularity: The plot of the book was marred by discontinuity.
• debarment — to shut out or exclude from a place or condition: to debar all those who are not members.
• logjam — an immovable pileup or tangle of logs, as in a river, causing a blockage.
• conge — permission to depart or dismissal, esp when formal
• interruption — an act or instance of interrupting.
• latency — the state of being latent.
• lifeboat — a double-ended ship's boat, constructed, mounted, and provisioned so as to be readily able to rescue and maintain persons from a sinking vessel.
• dismissal — an act or instance of dismissing.
• deferment — Deferment means arranging for something to happen at a later date.
• downtime — a time during a regular working period when an employee is not actively productive.
• deferral — Deferral means the same as deferment.
• demurral — the act or an instance of demurring
• back burner — If you put an issue on the back burner, you leave it in order to deal with it later because you now consider it to have become less urgent or important.
• hangup — Alternative spelling of hang-up.
• delay — If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
• lifesaver — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
• liquefaction — the act or process of liquefying or making liquid.
• cooling-off period — A cooling-off period is an agreed period of time during which two sides with opposing views try to resolve a dispute before taking any serious action.
• dissolution — the act or process of resolving or dissolving into parts or elements.
• defunction — the act of dying; death
• moratorium — a suspension of activity: a moratorium on the testing of nuclear weapons.
• nonadmission — Lack or absence of admission; failure to admit.
• freeze — to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.
• deescalation — a decrease in scope, volume or extension.
• cutoff — A cutoff or a cutoff point is the level or limit at which you decide that something should stop happening.
• deposal — the act of deposing from office; deposition
• emulsion — A fine dispersion of minute droplets of one liquid in another in which it is not soluble or miscible.
• dip — to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
• hold-up — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
• dissolvent — capable of dissolving another substance.
• motionlessness — The property of being motionless.
• interregnum — an interval of time between the close of a sovereign's reign and the accession of his or her normal or legitimate successor.
• kiss off — an act or instance of kissing.
• exclusion — The process or state of excluding or being excluded.
• abeyancy — (rare) Abeyance.
• concluding — final
• disbandment — to break up or dissolve (an organization): They disbanded the corporation.
• extrusion — A manufacturing process where a billet of material is pushed and/or drawn through a die to create a shaped rod, rail or pipe.
• kiss-off — Slang. an act or instance of dismissing a person or thing: The company is about to give you the kiss-off, so you'd better start looking for another job.
• abeyance — a state of being suspended or put aside temporarily
• ceasefire — A ceasefire is an arrangement in which countries or groups of people that are fighting each other agree to stop fighting.
• disconnection — the act of disconnecting.