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be suspended

VERB
hover
Synonyms
STRONGEST
drift flicker flutter fly linger poise waver
STRONG
dance flit flitter
WEAK
brood over hang about wait nearby
Antonyms
WEAK
lie rest settle
VERB
levitate
Synonyms
STRONG
drift float fly hang hover rise soar
WEAK
defy gravity
Antonyms
STRONG
land
VERB
overhang
Synonyms
STRONG
beetle command endanger extend impend jut loom menace overtop poke portend pouch project protrude threaten
WEAK
be imminent cast a shadow dangle over droop over flap over rise above stand out stick out swing over tower above
Antonyms
STRONG
aid assist help keep save

Example Sentences

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The State Bar Court will rule on whether Romeyn and Khalifeh committed professional misconduct and could recommend that their licenses to practice law be suspended or that the attorneys be disbarred.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Carrick's defensive resources have been depleted by injuries, while Harry Maguire could be suspended for Saturday's trip to Chelsea.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

However, "if the fund's liquidity falls below a critical threshold, projects may be suspended or even abandoned in the event of a further decline", the Swiss defence ministry said in Wednesday's statement.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

If found culpable, he could be suspended from the practice of law or disbarred in D.C.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

“Under the rules,” said Miss Hennepin, “you could be suspended from school.”

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen