suspended

Etymology

adj

1. Caused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed.
   1. (medicine) suspended animation
   2. (law) suspended sentence
2. Hung from above.
   There are already strong indications that the relatively high cost of one fully suspended motor with flexible drive to both bogie axles … is not much lower than the cost of two fully suspended motors; …. 1960 December, “The first hundred 25 kV a.c. electric locomotives for B.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 727
3. (botany, of an ovule) Attached slightly below the summit of the ovary.
4. (of coffee, food, etc.) Paid for but not consumed by a customer, so that it can be given to a less fortunate person.
5. (chemistry) A chemical suspension
6. (music, of a chord) Having had its third omitted and replaced with a major second or perfect fourth.

verb

1. simple past and past participle of suspend