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Synonyms for suspend

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · verb

The senseverbTier 3, RidgelineChange

stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it

Suspend the aid to the war-torn country.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

freeze

Same sentence, swapped: Freeze the aid to the war-torn country.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for suspend as it is used in the sentence above.

cleanse
fasten
purge

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Closest first: other change words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

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