Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

resuspend

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-sus-pend
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To suspend again.

Transitive verb

verb

To undergo (or cause to undergo) resuspension.

Example Sentences

"Jolyon Maugham QC […] argued that since the government had not applied to delay the effect of the ruling, parliament is no longer suspended. If the government wants to delay prorogation further, he maintained, ministers would have to make a fresh application at a UK court immediately to resuspend parliamentary sittings."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English suspend English resuspend From re- + suspend.

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

resuspends (present, singular) resuspending (participle, present) resuspended (participle, past) resuspended (past)

Questions

What does resuspend mean?: To suspend again.
Where does resuspend come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English suspend English resuspend From re- + suspend.

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