THESAURUS
suspend
abolish, abrogate, adjourn, annul, arrest, attach, blackball, boot, bounce, break, break off, bump, bust, can, cancel, cashier, cease, check, cleanse, cleanse away, continue, countermand, counterorder, cut off, dangle, debar, deconsecrate, defer, defrock, degrade, delay, deliver, demote, depend, deplume, depose, deprive, dethrone, disannul, disbar, discharge, discontinue, discrown, disemploy, disenthrone, dismiss, displace, displume, do away with, drag out, drum out, eject, eliminate, evict, exclude, excommunicate, expel, extend, fasten, fasten up, fire, free, free from, furlough, give release, give respite, give the ax, give the gate, hang, hang fire, hang up, hold off, hold over, hold up, intermit, interrupt, invalidate, kick, kick upstairs, lay aside, lay by, lay off, lay over, let go, let out, liquidate, make redundant, make void, nullify, oust, override, overrule, overthrow, pension, pension off, pigeonhole, postpone, prolong, prorogate, prorogue, protract, purge, purge away, push aside, put aside, put off, put on ice, put up, read out of, recall, recant, recess, reject, release, remove, remove from office, renege, repeal, replace, reprieve, rescind, reserve, retire, retract, reverse, revoke, sack, separate forcibly, set aside, set by, shelve, shift off, sleep on, sling, snap the thread, stand over, stave off, stay, stop, stretch out, strip, strip of office, strip of rank, superannuate, surplus, swing, table, take a break, take a recess, turn off, turn out, unchurch, unfrock, unsaddle, unseat, unthrone, vacate, void, waive, withdraw, withhold, write off
ROGET THESAURUS
suspend
Lateness
VB
be late, tarry, wait, stay, bide, take time, dawdle, linger, loiter, bide one's time, take one's time, gain time, hang fire, stand over, lie over, put off, defer, delay, lay over,
suspend, table, shift off, stave off, waive, retard, remand, postpone, adjourn, procrastinate, dally, prolong, protract, spin out, draw out, lengthen out, stretch out, prorogue, keep back, tide over, push to the last, drive to the last, let the matter stand over, reserve, temporize, consult one's pillow, sleep on it, lose an opportunity, be kept waiting, dance attendance, kick one's heels, cool one's heels, faire antichambre, wait impatiently, await, sit up, sit up at night.
Cessation
VB
cease, discontinue, desist, stay, halt, break off, leave off, hold, stop, pull up, stop short, stick, hang fire, halt, pause, rest, burn out, blow out, melt down, have done with, give over, surcease, shut up shop, give up, hold one's hand, stay one's hand, rest on one's oars repose on one's laurels, come to a stand, come to a standstill, come to a deadlock, come to a full stop, arrive, go out, die away, wear away, wear off, pass away, be at an end, disintegrate, self-destruct, intromit, interrupt,
suspend, interpel, intermit, remit, put an end to, put a stop to, put a period to, derail, turn off, switch off, power down, deactivate, disconnect, bring to a stand, bring to a standstill, stop, cut short, arrest, stem the tide, stem the torrent, pull the check-string, pull the plug on, Int, hold!, stop!, enough!, avast!, have done!, a truce to!, soft!, leave off!, tenez!.
Pendency
VB
be pendent, hang, depend, swing, dangle, swag, daggle, flap, trail, flow, beetle,
suspend, hang, sling, hook up, hitch, fasten to, append.