Legal Definition and Related Resources of Suspend
Meaning of Suspend
To suspend a professional is to prevent him under authority of law from practising his profession .
Suspend Alternative Definition
The word suspend in its natural significance rather imports something which may not be permanent, than that which necessarily is so; but which, while it ordinarily implies a temporary cessation, may, in certain connections, imply a termination. 167 Mich. 123, 131.
Synonyms of Suspend
verb
- arrest
- break off
- bring to a standstill
- bring to a stop
- cease
- check
- defer
- delay
- desist
- differre
- discharge
- discontinue
- halt
- hinder
- hold in abeyance
- interfere with
- intermit
- intermitiere
- interrupt
- lay aside
- lay off
- leave off
- postpone
- put off
- remit
- remove
- shelve
- stall
- stay
- stop
- table
- temporize Associated Concepts: suspend a license
- suspend a sentence
- suspend an employee
- suspend payment
- suspend the power of alienation
- suspend the writ of habeas corpus
Definition of Suspend in the Free Online Notary Dictionary
To Cause To Stop For A Period; Interrupt.
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Grammar
This term is a verb.
Etimology of Suspend
(You may find suspend at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms).
c. 1300, “to bar or exclude temporarily from some function or privilege;” also “to set aside (a law, etc.), to cause to cease for a time,” from Old French sospendre “remove from office; hang up” (12c.), or directly from Latin suspendere “to hang up, kill by hanging; make uncertain, render doubtful; stay, stop, interrupt, set aside temporarily,” from assimilated form of sub “up from under” (see sub-) + pendere “cause to hang, weigh” (see pendant). In English, the literal sense of “to cause to hang by a support from above” is recorded from mid-15c. Related: Suspended; suspending.
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