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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dangling |
| Synonyms: | beetling, drooping, fastened to, jutting, overhanging, pendent, pendulous, projecting, suspended, swaying, swinging |
| Main Entry: | pendulous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hanging |
| Synonyms: | dangling, dependent, drooping, pendant, pendent, pending, pendulant, pensile, suspended, swinging, unsettled |
| Main Entry: | postponed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | deferred |
| Synonyms: | adjourned, delayed, intermitted, on hold, prorogued, put off, scrubbed, shelved, suspended, tabled, withheld |
| Main Entry: | recalled |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | relieved of responsibility |
| Synonyms: | brought back, canned, discharged, dismissed, displaced, fired, laid off, let go, ousted, removed, replaced, retired, suspended |
| Main Entry: | recessive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | passive |
| Synonyms: | dormant, inactive, latent, latent, receding, regressive, relapsing, suspended |
| Antonyms: | dominant, overbalancing, prevailing |
| Main Entry: | abeyant |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | latent |
| Synonyms: | dormant, inactive, inoperative, quiescent, sleeping, suspended |
| Main Entry: | pensile |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hanging |
| Synonyms: | beetling, dangly, drooping, fastened to, jutting, overhanging, pendent, pendulous, projecting, suspended, swaying, swinging |
| Main Entry: | adjourn |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stop a proceeding |
| Synonyms: | curb, defer, delay, discontinue, hold off, hold over, hold up, postpone, prorogue, put off, recess, restrain, shelve, stay, suspend |
| Antonyms: | begin, convene, convoke, encourage, further, keep on, open, rally, stimulate, urge |
| Main Entry: | bar |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | prohibit |
| Synonyms: | ban, boycott, circumvent, condemn, debar, deny, disallow, discountenance, discourage, eliminate, enjoin, except, exclude, exile, forbid, freeze out, frustrate, hinder, interdict, interfere, keep out, limit, obstruct, ostracize, outlaw, override, preclude, prevent, refuse, reject, restrain, rule out, segregate, shut out, stop, suspend |
| Antonyms: | advocate, allow, open, permit |
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