suspensive
adjective
pertaining to or characterized by suspension.
suspensively
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a word derived from
suspensive.
Example Sentences
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“We appealed suspensively, which means we have continued to pay him the corrected and reduced amount of his benefit,” she wrote in an email.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 2, 2015
Necks were craned, and white faces twitched suspensively.
From A Chair on the Boulevard by Merrick, Leonard
I begin at the passage describing the villa's cat:— Does Cincirillo follow thee about, Inverting one swart foot suspensively, And wagging his dread jaw at every chirp Of bird above him on the olive-branch?
From A Wanderer in Florence by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)
