Word
Suspense
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
sus-pense
Definition
- a. - Held or lifted up; held or prevented from proceeding.
- a. - Expressing, or proceeding from, suspense or doubt.
- a. - The state of being suspended; specifically, a state of
uncertainty and expectation, with anxiety or apprehension;
indetermination; indecision; as, the suspense of a person waiting for
the verdict of a jury.
- a. - Cessation for a time; stop; pause.
- a. - A temporary cessation of one's right; suspension, as when
the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land
and rent.
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