Let up and Suspend

Let up

Let up verb - To come to an end.
Usage example: the rain let up just as we reached the house

Suspend and let up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suspend" instead a verb "Let up".

Suspend

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

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

Both terms in one sentence

  • Teddy Long tried to stop one beating by threatening to first strip him of his title and then suspend him and carrying out both threats when Drew wouldn't let up...but the next week McMahon had overruled both decisions and Drew was back as the Intercontinental Champion.
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