Except and Suspend

Except

Except verb - To prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of.

Usage example: we'll have to except members who haven't paid their club dues from voting in the election

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Suspend and except are semantically related. in leave out topic. In some cases you can use "Suspend" instead a verb "Except".

Suspend verb - To bring to a formal close for a period of time.

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Except and suspend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Except" instead a verb "Suspend".

part	except part	suspend part
characters	except characters	suspend characters

Presumably, they suspend the ship's inertia in a manner similar to the Inertialess Drive of the Lensman series, except that the ship and all aboard it still behave in an inertial manner while they're at speed.

Source: Inertial Dampening
Resonance of Fate has a Save Point-based normal saving system and a separate "suspend" save that's available at any time except during battle, that quits the game when you use it and deletes the save after loading it.

Source: Save-Game Limits
Suspend Save: Except in the PAL version, for some reason.

Source: Video Game / Breath of Fire: Dragon Quarter

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