suspend
1. (=hang) suspender, colgar
2. (=remove) (from job) suspender (from de) (from school) expulsar temporalmente (from de) (from team) excluir (from de)
·to suspend somebody from [office]
·relevar a somebody, someone de su cargo (provisionalmente)
3. (=discontinue)
[+hostilities, aid, flights] suspender
[+licence] retirar
·his licence was suspended for six months
(automobiles) le retiraron el carnet durante seis meses
4. (=withold, defer)
[+judgement, decision] aplazar, posponer (law, legal)
[+sentence] suspender provisionalmente, dejar en suspenso
·he was given a two-year suspended sentence
·fue condenado a dos años en libertad condicional
·to suspend [disbelief]
·creer lo inverosímil
5. ·suspended animation
constantes feminine plural vitales masculineínimas
·in a state of suspended animation
(literally) con las constantes vitales al masculineínimo
·the audience was in a state of suspended animation
·el público tenía el alma en vilo or el corazónoun en un puño