v. 25B6; verb
the court case was suspended : ADJOURN, interrupt, break off, postpone, delay, defer, shelve, put off, intermit, prorogue, hold over, hold in abeyance; cut short, discontinue, dissolve, disband, terminate; N. Amer. table; informal put on ice, put on the back burner, mothball; N. Amer. informal take a rain check on.
he was suspended from his duties : EXCLUDE, debar, remove, eliminate, expel, eject.
lights were suspended from the ceiling : HANG, sling, string; swing, dangle.