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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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One betting market, Kalshi, was giving a 59% chance as of Monday afternoon that the federal gas tax would be suspended by July 1, along with a 70% chance for a suspension by Jan. 1.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Members of the panel recommended the officers’ certifications be suspended or revoked outright.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

Watts will be suspended from 9 April to 2 May, as his one-day team ban for the following Dorpenomloop Rucphen race on 8 March has been credited from the suspension period.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 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