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Suspecting
- verb - hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty; "The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks"
- imagine to be the case or true or probable; "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it"
- regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
Suspending
- verb - bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
- cause to be held in suspension in a fluid; "suspend the particles"
- hang freely; "The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them"
- make inoperative or stop; "suspend payments on the loan"
- render temporarily ineffective; "the prison sentence was suspended"
- stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it; "Suspend the aid to the war-torn country"
Suspension
- noun - a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
- a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
- a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)
- a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
- an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
- temporary cessation or suspension
- the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely); "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"
Suspensive
- adjective - (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense
- undecided or characterized by indecisiveness
Sustaining
- verb - admit as valid; "The court sustained the motion"
- be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's holding that mirror?"
- establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
- lengthen or extend in duration or space; "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work"
- provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"
- supply with necessities and support; "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little to earn and many to keep"
- undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "Sh
Swaggering
- verb - act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
- discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
- flamboyantly adventurous
- having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy;
- to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
Swallowing
- verb - believe or accept without questioning or challenge; "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"
- enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
- engulf and destroy; "The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"
- keep from expressing; "I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"
- pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking; "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!"
- take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"
- tolerate or accommodate oneself to; "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"; "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"
- utter indistinctly; "She swallowed the last words of her speech"
Swamp Lily
- noun - North American herbaceous perennial of wet places having slender curled racemes of small white flowers