suspensions

1. a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancySynonyms: suspension

2. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of somethingSynonyms: break, intermission, interruption, pause, suspension

3. temporary cessation or suspensionSynonyms: abeyance, suspension

4. an interruption in the intensity or amount of somethingSynonyms: abatement, hiatus, reprieve, respite, suspension

5. a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicleSynonyms: suspension, suspension system

6. the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)Examples: "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"Synonyms: dangling, hanging, suspension