Suspend

To suspend something means to pause it for a while, like when your teacher stops a game during recess until everyone is ready to play again.

Examples

• The teacher decided to suspend our science experiment until next week because we needed more time to prepare.
• During the storm, the city had to suspend all outdoor activities for safety reasons.
• My favorite soccer game was suspended because it started raining heavily, so we went inside to play board games instead.

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