SUSPENSION

n. 1 debarring, disbarment, exclusion, elimination, rejection, expulsion, ejection, eviction, deprivation, denial The suspension of privileges cannot last for more than a fortnight 2 intermission, moratorium, deferment, hold-up, delay, delaying, interruption, postponement, postponing, discontinuing, discontinuation, stay Luckily, the suspension of hostilities lasted till the summer