noun
1 stopping of activity
ADJECTIVE
▪ temporary
▪ lengthy , long
▪ immediate
▪ automatic
▪
Another caution will result in his automatic ~ from the final.
▪ one-match , two-match , etc. ( esp. BrE )
▪ one-game , two-game , etc. ( esp. AmE )
▪ five-day , seven-month , etc.
VERB + SUSPENSION
▪ give sb , impose ( esp. BrE ), order ( esp. BrE )
▪
A four-day ~ was imposed on her.
▪ face
▪ get , receive
▪
He receive a five-day ~.
▪ appeal ( AmE ), appeal against ( BrE )
▪ serve , serve out ( BrE )
▪
He is serving a one-match ~.
PREPOSITION
▪ under ~
▪
a detective under ~ from his job
▪ ~ for
▪
a five-game ~ for violating the league's drug policy
▪ ~ from
▪
his ~ from the club
PHRASES
▪ a period of ~
▪
The athlete could face a lengthy period of ~ if found guilty.
▪ ~ of disbelief
▪
Many movies require the viewer to engage in a willing ~ of disbelief.
2 on a vehicle
ADJECTIVE
▪ front , rear
▪ active , independent
▪ air
VERB + SUSPENSION
▪ be fitted with ( esp. BrE ), have
▪
The new model has independent ~.
SUSPENSION + NOUN
▪ system